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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - גָּלַח

גָּלַח

H1548

Transliteration: gâlach

Pronunciation: gaw-lakh'

Definition: poll


Original: גּלח

Transliteration: gâlach

Phonetic: gaw-lakh'

BDB Definition:

  1. to poll, shave, shave off, be bald
    1. (Piel)
      1. to shave
      2. to shave off
      3. (figuratively of devastation)
    2. (Pual) to be shaven
    3. (Hithpael) to shave oneself

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 351

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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