Lexicon entry · Greek
G2751κείρωkeirō
to shearPart of speech: Greek Verb
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4 occurrences in 3 verses
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Now the place in the book where he was reading was this: He was taken, like a sheep, to be put to death; and as a lamb is quiet when its wool is being cut, so he made no sound:
κείραντος keirantos “shearing”
And Paul, after waiting some days, went away from the brothers and went by ship to Syria, Priscilla and Aquila being with him; and he had had his hair cut off in Cenchrea, for he had taken an oath.
κειράμενος keiramenos “having shaved”
For if a woman is not veiled, let her hair be cut off; but if it is a shame to a woman to have her hair cut off, let her be veiled.
κειράσθω· keirasthō “she should be shorn;”κείρασθαι keirasthai “to be shorn”