H1548 Hebrew

גָּלַח

gâlach (gaw-lakh')
properly, to be bald, i.e. (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay waste

KJV Translations of H1548

poll, shave (off).

Word Origin & Derivation

a primitive root;

H1548 in the King James Bible

18 verses
Deuteronomy 21:12 וְגִלְּחָה֙

Then thou shalt bring her home to thine house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;

Ezekiel 44:20 יְגַלֵּ֔חוּ

Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads.

Genesis 41:14 וַיְגַלַּח֙

Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.

1 Chronicles 19:4 וַֽיְגַלְּחֵ֔ם

Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent them away.

2 Samuel 10:4 וַיְגַלַּח֙

Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.

2 Samuel 14:26 וְגִלְּח֑וֹ

And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year's end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king's weight.

Isaiah 7:20 יְגַלַּ֣ח

In the same day shall the Lord shave with a razor that is hired, namely, by them beyond the river, by the king of Assyria, the head, and the hair of the feet: and it shall also consume the beard.

Jeremiah 41:5 מְגֻלְּחֵ֥י

That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the LORD.

Judges 16:17 גֻּלַּ֙חְתִּי֙

That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother's womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.

Judges 16:19 וַתְּגַלַּ֕ח

And she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.