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גַּלָּב

Found only once, in Ezekiel 5:1 , where reference is made to the Jewish custom of shaving the head as a sign of mourning. The Nazarites were untouched by the razor from their birth (Numbers 6:5 ). Compare Judges 16:19 .

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Barber'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/b/barber.html. 1897.

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