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STRONGS NUMBER H3697

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Word Summary
kasam: to shear, clip
Original Word: כָּסַם
Transliteration: kasam
Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-sam')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to shear, clip
Meaning: to shear, clip
Strong's Concordance
only, poll

A primitive root; to shear -- X only, poll. Compare kircem.

see HEBREW kircem

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3697. kasam

[כָּסַם‎] verb shear, clip (Assyrian kasâmu, cut in pieces, according to DlHWB 344); — only

Qal Imperfect and Infinitive absolute אֶתרָֿאשֵׁיהֶם יִכְסְמוּ כָּסוֺם‎ Ezekiel 44:20 they shall by all means clip their heads (opposed to יְגַלֵּ֔חוּ‎ shave and יְשַׁלֵּ֑חוּ‎, i.e. let grow freely).





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