Dictionary entry

Beard, The

R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook

The Jews never appeared without 2Sa 10:5

Worn even by the priests Ps 133:2

Laying hold of, a token of respect 1Sa 20:9

Shaving of, a great offence 2Sa 10:4,6,7

Plucking of, a sign of scorn Isa 50:6

Dribbling on, a sign of derangement 1Sa 21:13

IN AFFLICTION

Was neglected and untrimmed 2Sa 19:24

Was clipped Jer 48:37

Was shorn Jer 41:5

Sometimes plucked out Ezr 9:3

Corners of, not to be marred for the dead Le 19:27; 21:5

Subject to leprosy Le 13:29,30

Of the healed leper to be shaved Le 14:9

Shaving, illustrative of severe judgments Isa 7:20; 15:2; Eze 5:1