Lexical Definition

‎שֵׂעָר‎ sêʻâr (say-awr') hair ^H:N-M
or שַׂעַר saʻar (sah'-ar); (Isaiah 7:20), from ‎שָׂעַר‎ in the sense of dishevelling

hair(-y), [idiom] rough.

• hair (as if tossed or bristling)

1) hair
1a) hair (of animals, man)
1b) hair (of garment made of hair)

See Greek: θρῆνος · τρίχινος

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎שֵׂעָר‎₂₇ noun masculine^{Lev 13:3} hair; — absolute ‎׳‎‎שׂ‎ Gen 25:25 +, construct ‎שְׂעַר‎ Judg 16:22 +, ‎שַׂ֫עַר‎ Isa 7:20 (Ges^{«GKC:93hh»§ 93hh} Kö^{ii. 1. 78}); suffix ‎שְׂעָרֵךְ‎ Ezek 16:7, ‎שַׂעֲרֵךְ‎ Song 4:1; Song 6:5 (Kö^l.c.); ‎שְׂעָרוֺ‎ Lev 14:8 +, ‎שְׂעָרָהּ‎ vLev 14:20, ‎שְׂעָרָהֿ‎ vLev 14:4 (Ges^{«GKC:91e»§ 91e}); — hair:

1. of animals, as material, ‎׳‎‎אַדֶּרֶת שׂ‎ Gen 25:5 (J), Zech 13:4 probably also ‎׳‎‎אִישׁ בַּעַל שׂ‎ 2Kgs 1:8 i.e. a man with a garment of skin.

2. human: ‎ראֹשׁוֺ‎ ‎׳‎‎שׂ‎ Judg 16:22; 2Sam 14:26; Num 6:5 (P), compare vNum 6:18 (P); + beard Ezra 9:3 ‎׳‎‎קָדְקֹד שׂ‎ Ps 68:22* including head, beard, eyebrows Lev 14:8; Lev 14:9; Lev 14:10 (P); ‎הָרַגְלַיִם‎ ‎׳‎‎שׂ‎ Isa 7:20 (i.e. of genitals; + ‎ראֹשׁ‎, ‎זָקָן‎; in figure) long hair of woman Ezek 16:7; Song 4:1; Song 6:5 hair of skin in (leprosy-)marks Lev 13:3 + 10 t. 13 (P).

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