Lexical Definition

‎κομάω‎ komáō (kom-ah'-o) be long-haired ^G:V
from ‎κόμη‎

have long hair.

• to wear tresses of hair

Abbott-Smith

* κομάω, -ῶ (< κόμη),
to wear long hair: I Co 11:14, 15.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

κομάω,

Ionic dialect κομ-έω, (κόμη) let the hair grow long, Ἄβαντες ὄπιθεν κομόωντες [Refs 8th c.BC+]; τὰ ἐπὶ δεξιὰ τῶν κεφαλέων κ.[Refs 5th c.BC+]; μὴ φθονεῖθ᾽ ἡμῖν (i.e. τοῖς ἱππεῦσι) κομῶσι [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἔνορκον ἂν ποιησαίμην μὴ πρότερον κομήσειν (in token of a vow) πρίν.. [NT+5th c.BC+]

__2 plume oneself, give oneself airs, τοιοῦτος ἀνὴρ ὢν ποιητὴς οὐ κομῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὗτος ἐπὶ τυραννίδι ἐκόμησε aimed at the monarchy, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπὶ τῷ κομᾷ; on what do you plume yourself? [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπ᾽ Ἠρίννῃ κ., of her lover, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II of horses, χρυσέῃσιν ἐθείρῃσιν κομόωντε [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__III of the hair itself, to be long, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__IV metaphorically, of trees, plants, etc., [οὖθαρ ἀρούρης] μέλλεν ἄφαρ ταναοῖσι κομήσειν ἀσταχύεσσιν soon were the fields to wave with long ears, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__V ἀστέρες κομόωντες, ={κομῆται}, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: 1Cor.11.14}