Bible Encyclopedias
Hair

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(properly שֵׂעָר, sedr', θρίξ) is frequently mentioned in Scripture, chiefly with reference to the head. In scarcely anything has the caprice of fashion been more strikingly displayed than in the various forms which the taste of different countries and ages has prescribed for disposing of this natural covering of the head. (See HEAD).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Hair'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​h/hair.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.