גָּלַח (gâlach) — Poll
Hebrew word study: גָּלַח (gâlach), Strong's H1548. properly, to be bald, i.e. (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay waste
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, to be bald, i.e. (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay waste
KJV translation words: poll, shave (off).
Strong's H1548 is tagged on 23 words in 18 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 41:14 and last appears in Ezekiel 44:20.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 18)
- Genesis 41:14 — וַיְגַלַּח — and he shaved
- Leviticus 13:33 — וְהִתְגַּלָּח — and he will shave himself
- Leviticus 14:8 — וְגִלַּח — and he will shave
- Leviticus 14:9 — יְגַלַּח — he will shave
- Leviticus 21:5 — יְגַלֵּחוּ — they will shave
- Numbers 6:9 — וְגִלַּח — and he will shave
- Numbers 6:18 — וְגִלַּח — and he will shave
- Numbers 6:19 — הִתְגַּלְּחוֹ — he has shaved himself
- Deuteronomy 21:12 — וְגִלְּחָה — and she will shave
- Judges 16:17 — גֻּלַּחְתִּי — I was shaved
- Judges 16:19 — וַתְּגַלַּח — and she shaved off
- Judges 16:22 — גֻּלָּח פ — it had been shaved
- 2 Samuel 10:4 — וַיְגַלַּח — and he shaved
- 2 Samuel 14:26 — וּבְגַלְּחוֹ — and when shaved he
- 1 Chronicles 19:4 — וַיְגַלְּחֵם — and he shaved them
- Isaiah 7:20 — יְגַלַּח — he will shave
- Jeremiah 41:5 — מְגֻלְּחֵי — shaven of
- Ezekiel 44:20 — יְגַלֵּחוּ — they will shave
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Frequently asked questions
What does gâlach (H1548) mean?
Properly, to be bald, i.e. (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay waste.
How is H1548 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1548 as: poll, shave (off)..
How often does גָּלַח (gâlach) appear?
Strong's H1548 is tagged on 23 words in 18 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 41:14 and last appears in Ezekiel 44:20.
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