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# No razor will be used upon his head
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"No one should ever cut his hair". The angel of the Lord prophesied about Samson and gave instructions to Samson's mother, who was to offer up her son under a Nazarite vow. This was a special type of vow, dedicating Samson to Yahweh. Part of this vow prohibited the cutting of the person's hair.
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# razor
a sharp knife used to cut hair close to the skin
# a Nazirite to God
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"a Nazirite devoted to God" or "devoted to God as a Nazirite"
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# from the womb
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"from before he is born"
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# the hand of the Philistines
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"the control of the Philistines"