1) braid, lock, plait 1a) of hair
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H4253 — מַחֲלָפָה
mach.la.phah · lock · Hebrew/Aramaic
3 tagged verse occurrences
Judges 16:13 · מַחְלְפ֥וֹתAnd 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 16:14 · מַחְלְפוֹתAnd she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And he awaked out of his sleep, and plucked away the pin of the beam, and the web.Judges 16:19 · מַחְלְפ֣וֹתAnd she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and shaved off the seven locks of his head; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.