Baldness
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Baldness. [N] [E]
[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
Bibliography InformationSmith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Baldness'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary".. 1901.
Natural baldness seems to have been uncommon, since it exposed people to public derision. ( Leviticus 13:29 ; 2 Kings 2:23 ; Isaiah 3:24 ; 15:2 ; Jeremiah 47:5 ; Ezekiel 7:18 ) Artificial baldness marked the conclusion of a Nazarites vow, ( Numbers 6:9 ; Acts 18:18 ) and was a sign of mourning.
[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
Bibliography InformationSmith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Baldness'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary".