KJV: Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads.
YLT: And their head they do not shave, and the lock they do not send forth; they certainly poll their heads.
Darby: Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long: they shall duly poll their heads.
ASV: Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads.
וְרֹאשָׁם֙ | And their heads |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine plural Root: רֹאשׁ Sense: head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning. |
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לֹ֣א | neither |
Parse: Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no. |
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יְגַלֵּ֔חוּ | they shall shave |
Parse: Verb, Piel, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: גָּלַח Sense: to poll, shave, shave off, be bald. |
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וּפֶ֖רַע | and their hair |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular Root: פֶּרַע Sense: hair, long hair (of head), locks. |
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לֹ֣א | nor |
Parse: Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no. |
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יְשַׁלֵּ֑חוּ | let grow long |
Parse: Verb, Piel, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: שָׁלַח Sense: to send, send away, let go, stretch out. |
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יִכְסְמ֖וּ | they shall keep well trimmed |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: כָּסַם Sense: (Qal) to cut, clip, trim, shear. |
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אֶת־ | - |
Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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רָאשֵׁיהֶֽם | their hair |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine plural Root: רֹאשׁ Sense: head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning. |