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Hair, The
The natural covering of the head - Ps 68:21
Growth of - Jud 16:22
GOD
- Numbers
- Mt 10:30- Takes care of
- Da 3:27; Lu 21:18Black, particularly esteemed - So 5:11
WHITE OR GRAY
- A token of age
- 1Sa 12:2; Ps 71:18- A token of weakness and decay
- Ho 7:9- An emblem of wisdom
- Da 7:9; Job 12:12- With righteousness, a crown of glory
- Pr 16:31- To be reverenced
- Le 19:32Man cannot even change the colour or - Mt 5:36
OF WOMEN
- Worn long for a covering
- 1Co 11:15- Plaited and broidered
- 1Ti 2:9; 1Pe 3:3- Well set and ornamented
- Isa 3:24- Neglected in grief
- Lu 7:38; Joh 12:3Sometimes worn long by men - 2Sa 14:26
Men condemned for wearing long - 1Co 11:14
Often expensively anointed - Ec 9:8
OF NAZARITES
- Not to be cut or shorn during their vow
- Nu 6:5; Jud 16:17,19,20- Shorn after completion of vow
- Nu 6:18Of the healed leper to be shorn - Le 14:9
Colour of, changed by leprosy - Le 13:3,10
Cut off in affliction - Jer 7:29
Plucked out in extreme grief - Ezr 9:3
Plucking out of, a reproach - Ne 13:25; Isa 50:6
JUDGMENTS EXPRESSED BY
- Sending baldness for
- Isa 3:24; Jer 47:5- Shaving
- Isa 7:20 Next Topic (Hands, The)