φαλάκρωμα
baldness, bald spot
Where this word appears
Every passage where φαλάκρωμα appears in the Greek Septuagint — 10 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Leviticus 13:42 φαλάκρωμα And if there should be in his baldness of head, or his baldness of forehead, a white or fiery plague, it is leprosy in his baldness of head, or baldness of forehead.
- Leviticus 13:42 φαλάκρωμα And if there should be in his baldness of head, or his baldness of forehead, a white or fiery plague, it is leprosy in his baldness of head, or baldness of forehead.
- Leviticus 13:43 φαλάκρωμα And the priest shall look upon him, and, behold, if the appearance of the plague be white or inflamed in his baldness of head or baldness in front, as the appearance of leprosy in the skin of his flesh,
- Leviticus 21:5 φαλάκρωμα And you⌃ shall not shave your head for the dead with a baldness on the top; and they shall not shave their beard, neither shall they make gashes on their flesh.
- Deuteronomy 14:1 φαλάκρωμα You⌃ are the children of the Lord your God: you⌃ shall not make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
- Isaiah 3:24 φαλάκρωμα And the stores of your ornaments shall mourn, and you shall be left alone, and shall be levelled with the ground.
- Isaiah 15:2 φαλάκρωμα Grieve for yourselves; for even Debon, where your altar is, shall be destroyed: there shall you⌃ go up to weep, over Nabau of the land of Moab: howl you⌃: baldness shall be on every head, and all arms shall be wounded.
- Jeremiah 29:5 φαλάκρωμα Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ascalon is cast away, and the remnant of the Enakim.
- Ezekiel 7:18 φαλάκρωμα And they shall gird themselves with sackcloth, and amazement shall cover them; and shame shall be upon them, even upon every face, and baldness upon every head.
- Amos 8:10 φαλάκρωμα and I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth on all loins, and baldness on every head; and I will make them as the mourning of a beloved friend, and those with them as a day of grief.
About this word
About this word
φαλάκρωμα (phalákrōma), “baldness, bald spot,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 10 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →