ξυράω xyráō

Greek · Strong's G3587 · used 3 times in 3 verses

Meaning

to shave or "shear" the hair

In the King James Version: shave

Derivation: from a derivative of the same as G3586 (ξύλον) (meaning a razor);

Acts 21:24 Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay their expenses so they can have their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that there is no truth to these rumors about you, but that you also live in obedience to the law.
1 Corinthians 11:5 And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved.
1 Corinthians 11:6 If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. And if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head.