Know the Word.

Greek word

xyráō

ξυράω

What it means

to shave or shear the hair

to shave or "shear" the hair

Where it comes from

from a derivative of the same as xýlon (ξύλον) (meaning a razor)

How the King James translates it

  • shaven2
  • shave1

Every place it appears 3

Acts21:24
1 Corinthians11:511:6