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ΚΕΙΡΑΤΟ, κειρατο

KEIRATO, keirato

Sounds Like: KEI-rah-toh

Translations: he shaved, he cut, he sheared, he had his hair cut, he had his hair shaved

From the root: ΚΕΙΡΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word describes the action of cutting hair, shearing wool, or shaving. It is often used in the context of mourning or a vow, where one might cut or shave their hair as a sign of grief or dedication. In the provided examples, it refers to Job cutting his hair as a sign of mourning. It is typically used in the middle voice, indicating that the subject causes the action to be done to themselves or for their own benefit.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Middle Indicative

Strong’s number: G2751 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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