Bible Dictionary: The Hair: The Natural Covering of the Head

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Psalm 68:21
But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goes on still in his trespasses.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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Womanhood Self-Evident, and not to be Concealed by Just Leaving ...
... These are the earlier tablets of natural espousals and ... upon her who has (already)
a covering internally. ... their former selves: dye [316] their hair; and fasten ...
/.../on the veiling of virgins/chapter xii womanhood self-evident and not.htm

Against Embellishing the Body.
... pernicious arts of luxury, decking the covering of flesh ... that is their own, in mane,
and natural colour, and ... and infinite modes of dressing the hair, and costly ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter ii against embellishing the body.htm

Whether the Body of Man was Given an Apt Disposition?
... animals, for these are provided with covering and natural ... Therefore God gave to each
natural being the best ... toughness of hide and quantity of hair or feathers ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the body of man.htm

On Clothes.
... to seek for any other colour, the natural colour of ... For primeval man in Paradise
provided a covering for his ... fastened the sheepskin with a girdle made of hair. ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter xi name clothes.htm

A Compendious view of the Christian Life.
... for spurious hair to shade the head, covering the skull ... numbers in the city, with
hair plucked out ... church [1723] decently attired, with natural step, embracing ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter xi a compendious view of.htm

The Great Furnace for a Great Soul
... a high tinsel crown on her head, and covering her tear ... must be perfectly smooth,
her front hair had been ... Do had all the characteristics of a natural leader, and ...
/.../cable/the fulfilment of a dream of pastor hsis/chapter xi the great furnace.htm

1 Cor. xi. 2
... Light." Shall we then admit all circumstances which belong to natural light? ... from
their contraries: in that he both affirms the covering and the hair to be ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xxvi 1 cor xi.htm

The Great Teacher
... for hundreds of years, about geography and natural history"and ... He was poorly clad,
with no covering on his head ... shed a glow On the old man's hair, as white as ...
/.../newton/the life of jesus christ for the young/the great teacher.htm

"He Has Trusted Me," Said the Cardinal, -- "I have Found Him...
... in these days I fear it is more natural still to ... She was a tall girl, with black
hair disordered and ... She wore no head-covering, and her whole aspect was that ...
//christianbookshelf.org/corelli/the master-christian/v he has trusted me.htm

The Scaffolding Left in the Body
... of the most extraordinary facts in natural history that ... thickly covered with somewhat
long dark hair over the ... This covering, which is called the lanugo, and ...
/.../the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter ii the scaffolding left.htm

Subtopics

Hair

Hair Length

Hair: Numbered

Hair: Symbolical Dividing of

Hair: Worn Long by Absalom

Hair: Worn Long by Women

Hair: Worn Short by Men

Haircut

The Hair of Nazarites: Not to be Cut or Shorn During Their Vow

The Hair of Nazarites: Shorn After Completion of Vow

The Hair of the Healed Leper to be Shorn