שֶׂרֶט sereṭ
Meaning
an incision
In the King James Version: cutting.
Derivation: and שָׂרֶטֶת; from H8295 (שָׂרַט);
Where it is used
- Leviticus 19:28 You must not make any cuts in your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the LORD.
- Leviticus 21:5 Priests must not make bald spots on their heads, shave off the edges of their beards, or make cuts in their bodies.