Strong's H4177 · Hebrew
מוֹרָה
môwrâh · /mo-raw'/
Definition
a razor
KJV: razor.
Root / derivation: from H4171 (מוּר) in the sense of shearing;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מוֹרָה across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Judges2 verses
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.
Judges 16:17That 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4177 (môwrâh) mean?
a razor
How many times does H4177 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4177 (מוֹרָה) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “razor.”
How is môwrâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4177 is rendered as “razor” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word מוֹרָה come from?
from H4171 (מוּר) in the sense of shearing;