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Lexicon :: Strong's H8181 - śēʿār

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שֵׂעָר
Transliteration
śēʿār
Pronunciation
say-awr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From שָׂעַר (H8175) in the sense of dishevelling
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2274a

Strong’s Definitions

שֵׂעָר sêʻâr, say-awr'; or שַׂעַר saʻar; (Isaiah 7:20), from H8175 in the sense of dishevelling; hair (as if tossed or bristling):—hair(-y), × rough.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's H8181 in the following manner: hair (24x), hairy (3x), rough (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's H8181 in the following manner: hair (24x), hairy (3x), rough (1x).

  1. hair

    1. hair (of animals, man)

    2. hair (of garment made of hair)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֵׂעָר sêʻâr, say-awr'; or שַׂעַר saʻar; (Isaiah 7:20), from H8175 in the sense of dishevelling; hair (as if tossed or bristling):—hair(-y), × rough.
STRONGS H8181: Abbreviations
שֵׂעָר 27 noun masculineLeviticus 13:3 hair; — absolute שׂ׳ Genesis 25:25 +, construct שְׂעַר Judges 16:22 +, שַׂ֫עַר Isaiah 7:20 (Ges§ 93hh Köii. 1. 78); suffix שְׂעָרֵךְ Ezekiel 16:7, שַׂעֲרֵךְ Songs 4:1; Songs 6:5 (Köl.c.); שְׂעָרוֺ Leviticus 14:8 +, שְׂעָרָהּ Leviticus 14:20, שְׂעָרָהֿ Leviticus 14:4 (Ges§ 91e); — hair:
1. of animals, as material, אַדֶּרֶת שׂ׳ Genesis 25:5 (J), Zechariah 13:4; probably also אִישׁ בַּעַל שׂ׳ 2 Kings 1:8 i.e. a man with a garment of skin.
2. human: ראֹשׁוֺ שׂ׳ Judges 16:22; 2 Samuel 14:26; Numbers 6:5 (P), compare Numbers 6:18 (P); + beard Ezra 9:3; קָדְקֹד שׂ׳ Psalm 68:22; including head, beard, eyebrows Leviticus 14:8, 9, 10 (P); הָרַגְלַיִם שׂ׳ Isaiah 7:20 (i.e. of genitals; + ראֹשׁ, זָקָן; in figure) long hair of woman Ezekiel 16:7; Songs 4:1; Songs 6:5; hair of skin in (leprosy-)marks Leviticus 13:3 + 10 times 13 (P).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H8177.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

25:5; 25:25

Leviticus

13:3; 13:3; 14:4; 14:8; 14:8; 14:9; 14:10; 14:20

Numbers

6:5; 6:18

Judges

16:22; 16:22

2 Samuel

14:26

2 Kings

1:8

Ezra

9:3

Psalms

68:22

Song of Songs

4:1; 4:1; 6:5; 6:5

Isaiah

7:20; 7:20

Ezekiel

16:7; 16:7

Zechariah

13:4

H8181

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8181 matches the Hebrew שֵׂעָר (śēʿār),
which occurs 28 times in 27 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:25 - The first one was very red at birth and covered with thick hair like a fur coat. So they named him Esau.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:3 - The priest will examine the affected area of the skin. If the hair in the affected area has turned white and the problem appears to be more than skin-deep, it is a serious skin disease, and the priest who examines it must pronounce the person ceremonially unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:4 - “But if the affected area of the skin is only a white discoloration and does not appear to be more than skin-deep, and if the hair on the spot has not turned white, the priest will quarantine the person for seven days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:10 - If the priest finds a white swelling on the skin, and some hair on the spot has turned white, and there is an open sore in the affected area,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:20 - If the priest examines it and finds it to be more than skin-deep, and if the hair in the affected area has turned white, the priest must pronounce the person ceremonially unclean. The boil has become a serious skin disease.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:21 - But if the priest finds no white hair on the affected area and the problem appears to be no more than skin-deep and has faded, the priest must quarantine the person for seven days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:25 - the priest must examine it. If he finds that the hair in the affected area has turned white and the problem appears to be more than skin-deep, a skin disease has broken out in the burn. The priest must then pronounce the person ceremonially unclean, for it is clearly a serious skin disease.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:26 - But if the priest finds no white hair on the affected area and the problem appears to be no more than skin-deep and has faded, the priest must quarantine the infected person for seven days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:30 - the priest must examine it. If he finds it is more than skin-deep and has fine yellow hair on it, the priest must pronounce the person ceremonially unclean. It is a scabby sore of the head or chin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:31 - If the priest examines the scabby sore and finds that it is only skin-deep but there is no black hair on it, he must quarantine the person for seven days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:32 - On the seventh day the priest must examine the sore again. If he finds that the scabby sore has not spread, and there is no yellow hair on it, and it appears to be only skin-deep,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:36 - the priest must do another examination. If he finds that the sore has spread, the priest does not need to look for yellow hair. The infected person is ceremonially unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:37 - But if the color of the scabby sore does not change and black hair has grown on it, it has healed. The priest will then pronounce the person ceremonially clean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:8 - “The persons being purified must then wash their clothes, shave off all their hair, and bathe themselves in water. Then they will be ceremonially clean and may return to the camp. However, they must remain outside their tents for seven days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:9 - On the seventh day they must again shave all the hair from their heads, including the hair of the beard and eyebrows. They must also wash their clothes and bathe themselves in water. Then they will be ceremonially clean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:5 - “They must never cut their hair throughout the time of their vow, for they are holy and set apart to the LORD. Until the time of their vow has been fulfilled, they must let their hair grow long.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:18 - “Then the Nazirites will shave their heads at the entrance of the Tabernacle. They will take the hair that had been dedicated and place it on the fire beneath the peace-offering sacrifice.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:22 - But before long, his hair began to grow back.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 14:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:26 - He cut his hair only once a year, and then only because it was so heavy. When he weighed it out, it came to five pounds![fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:8 - They replied, “He was a hairy man,[fn] and he wore a leather belt around his waist.”
“Elijah from Tishbe!” the king exclaimed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:3 - When I heard this, I tore my cloak and my shirt, pulled hair from my head and beard, and sat down utterly shocked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:21 - But God will smash the heads of his enemies,
crushing the skulls of those who love their guilty ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:1 - Young Man
You are beautiful, my darling,
beautiful beyond words.
Your eyes are like doves
behind your veil.
Your hair falls in waves,
like a flock of goats winding down the slopes of Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:5 - Turn your eyes away,
for they overpower me.
Your hair falls in waves,
like a flock of goats winding down the slopes of Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:20 - In that day the Lord will hire a “razor” from beyond the Euphrates River[fn]—the king of Assyria—and use it to shave off everything: your land, your crops, and your people.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:7 - And I helped you to thrive like a plant in the field. You grew up and became a beautiful jewel. Your breasts became full, and your body hair grew, but you were still naked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:4 - “On that day people will be ashamed to claim the prophetic gift. No one will pretend to be a prophet by wearing prophet’s clothes.
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