Dictionary entry

ξυρέω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament with Strong's

ξυρέω, -ῶ

(< ξυρόν, a razor), [in LXX (also -άω) chiefly for גּלח pi., pu.;]

(no ex. of pres. -έω),

to shave: pass. and mid., to shave oneself, have oneself shaved, aor., Ac 21:24; pf. (Att.), I Co 11:5.†