# defiles his consecrated head

Here "head" represents the Nazirite man's hair, which symbolizes his vow. Alternate translation: "defiles his long hair which shows everyone he is separated to God" or "he becomes defiled" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# the seventh day

"day 7" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal]])