The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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גַּלָּב‏ n.m. little knife, razor

little knife, razor Gal, PTA, Syr, Man, LJLA. TN Num6:5 : כל יומי‏ all the days of the vow of his Nazarite-ship, a razor may not be raised up upon his head. PJ Num8:7 : ויעברון גלב על כל שער בישריהון‏ they should pass a razor over all his body's hair.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 128b; Jastrow: 243; Levy Ch-W: 1:139;

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