Leviticus 19:27
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
You must not cut off the hair at the sides of your head or clip off the edges of your beard.

Young's Literal Translation
‘Ye do not round the corner of your head, nor destroy the corner of thy beard.

King James Bible
Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.

Hebrew
You must not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

cut off the hair
תַקִּ֔פוּ (ṯaq·qi·p̄ū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 5362: To strike, to knock together, surround, circulate

at the sides
פְּאַ֖ת (pə·’aṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 6285: Mouth, direction, region, extremity

of your head
רֹאשְׁכֶ֑ם (rō·šə·ḵem)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 7218: The head

or clip off
תַשְׁחִ֔ית (ṯaš·ḥîṯ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 7843: Perhaps to go to ruin

the edges
פְּאַ֥ת (pə·’aṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 6285: Mouth, direction, region, extremity

of your beard.
זְקָנֶֽךָ׃ (zə·qā·ne·ḵā)
Noun - common singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 2206: Beard, chin

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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