Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
razor
Usage: razor
Morah means “razor” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G4177 — polites (“citizen”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H4177 מוֹרָה (mowrah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mowrah (mo-raw') n-m. 1. a razor [from H4171 in the sense of shearing] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include razor. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
mowrah (mo-raw') n-m. 1. a razor [from H4171 in the sense of shearing] KJV: razor. Root(s): H4171
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4177. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
razor
Usage: razor
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mowrah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come on his head: for the child shall be a Nazarite unto God from the womb: and he shall begin to deliver Israel out of the hand of the Philistines.
That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother's womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4177.
For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come on his head: for the child shall be a Nazarite unto God from the womb: and he shall begin to deliver Israel out of the hand of the Philistines.
That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother's womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4177, grouped by book.
Morah (Strong's H4177) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "razor". mowrah (mo-raw') n-m. 1. a razor [from H4171 in the sense of shearing]
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H4177 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4177 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as razor. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.