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All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no rasor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in the which he separateth himself unto the LORD, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow.
Read in context →Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads.
Read in context →5 occurrences in 5 verses.
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These relationships come from exact verse + token-position mappings. We do not assume that one English spelling always equals one Strong's number. A single English token can also carry more than one source tag, so the Strong's-link total can exceed the number of English occurrences.
manʻûwl · man-ool'
a bolt
Strong's KJV usage: lock.
Strong's first: Nehemiah 3:3Strong's last: Nehemiah 3:15
Open full H4514 profile →tsammâh · tsam-maw'
a veil
Strong's KJV usage: locks.
Strong's first: Song of Solomon 4:1Strong's last: Isaiah 47:2
Open full H6777 profile →machlâphâh · makh-law-faw'
a ringlet of hair (as gliding over each other)
Strong's KJV usage: lock.
Strong's first: Judges 16:13Strong's last: Judges 16:19
Open full H4253 profile →peraʻ · peh'-rah
the hair (as dishevelled)
Strong's KJV usage: locks.
Strong's first: Numbers 6:5Strong's last: Ezekiel 44:20
Open full H6545 profile →qᵉvutstsâh · kev-oots-tsaw'
a forelock (as shorn)
Strong's KJV usage: lock.
Strong's first: Song of Solomon 5:2Strong's last: Song of Solomon 5:11
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But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate.
But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.
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LOCK, noun [Latin floccus, Eng. lock ]
1. lock in its primary sense, is any thing that fastens; but we now appropriate the word to an instrument composed of a spring, wards, and a bolt of iron or steel, used to fasten doors, chests and the like. The bolt is moved by a key.
2. The part of a musket or fowling-piece or other fire-arm, which contains the pan, trigger, etc.
3. The barrier or works of a canal, which confine the water, consisting of a dam, banks or walls, with two gates or pairs of gates, which may be opened or shut at pleasure.
4. A grapple in wrestling.
5. Any inclosure.
6. A tuft of hair; a plexus of wool, hay or other like substance; a flock; a ringlet of hair.
A lock of hair will draw more than a cable rope.
LOCK of water, is the measure equal to the contents of the chamber of the locks by which the consumption of water on a canal is estimated.
LOCK'-KEEPER, noun One who attends the locks of a canal.
LOCK'-PADDLE, noun A small sluse that serves to fill and empty a lock
LOCK'-SIL, noun An angular piece of timber at the bottom of a lock against which the gates shut.
LOCK'-WEIR, noun A paddle-weir, in canals, an over-fall behind the upper gates, by which the waste water of the upper pound is let down through the paddle-holes into the chamber of the lock
LOCK, verb transitive
1. To fasten with a particular instrument; as, to lock a door; to lock a trunk.
2. To shut up or confine, as with a lock; as, to be locked in a prison. lock the secret in your breast.
3. To close fast. The frost locks up our rivers.
4. To embrace closely; as, to lock one in the arms.
5. To furnish with locks, as a canal.
6. To confine; to restrain. Our shipping was locked up by the embargo.
7. In fencing, to seize the sword-arm of an antagonist, by turning the left arm around it, after closing the parade, shell to shell, in order to disarm him.
LOCK, verb intransitive
1. To become fast. The door locks close.
2. To unite closely by mutual insertion; as, they lock into each other.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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