Bible Encyclopedias
Poll

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(גֻּלְגֹּלֶת, gulgoleth, Numbers 1:2; Numbers 1:18; Numbers 1:20; Numbers 1:22; Numbers 3:47; 1 Chronicles 23:3; 1 Chronicles 23:24), the head (as rendered in 1 Chronicles 10:10), or skull (as in Judges 9:53; 2 Kings 9:35). The verb "to poll" in the A. V. is the rendering of גָּזִז, גָּלִח, or כָּסִס, all signifying to shear.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Poll'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/poll.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.