Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4253
מַחֲלָפָה
mach.la.phah · “lock”
Used 2 times across 1 book
Definition
1) braid, lock, plait
1a) of hair
1a) of hair
Where it appears
Judges2
In the text
Judges 16:13And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.Judges 16:19And she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.
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