Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'hair' occurs 77 times in the standard works.

23 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'hair' in the standard works and contain 29.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 10 minutes to read the entire list.

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Lev. 14:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 11:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 14:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 9:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 13:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:40-41 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 6:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 49 15 64
NT 15 5 20
BM 8 1 9
1 Ne. 1 1 2
2 Ne. 3 0 3
Alma 3 0 3
3 Ne. 1 0 1
DC 5 0 5
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 77 21 98

1 Ne. 4:18
Therefore I did obey the voice of the Spirit, and took Laban by the hair of the head, and I smote off his head with his own sword.

1 Ne. 18:18
Because of their grief and much sorrow, and the iniquity of my brethren, they were brought near even to be carried out of this time to meet their God; yea, their grey hairs were about to be brought down to lie low in the dust; yea, even they were near to be cast with sorrow into a watery grave.

2 Ne. 7:6
I gave my back to the smiter, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair. I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

2 Ne. 13:24
And it shall come to pass, instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle, a rent; and instead of well set hair, baldness; and instead of a stomacher, a girding of sackcloth; burning instead of beauty.

2 Ne. 17:20
In the same day shall the Lord shave with a razor that is hired, by them beyond the river, by the king of Assyria, the head, and the hair of the feet; and it shall also consume the beard.

Alma 11:44
Now, this restoration shall come to all, both old and young, both bond and free, both male and female, both the wicked and the righteous; and even there shall not so much as a hair of their heads be lost; but every thing shall be restored to its perfect frame, as it is now, or in the body, and shall be brought and be arraigned before the bar of Christ the Son, and God the Father, and the Holy Spirit, which is one Eternal God, to be judged according to their works, whether they be good or whether they be evil.

Alma 40:23
The soul shall be restored to the body, and the body to the soul; yea, and every limb and joint shall be restored to its body; yea, even a hair of the head shall not be lost; but all things shall be restored to their proper and perfect frame.

Alma 44:13
And it came to pass that the soldier who stood by, who smote off the scalp of Zerahemnah, took up the scalp from off the ground by the hair, and laid it upon the point of his sword, and stretched it forth unto them, saying unto them with a loud voice:

3 Ne. 12:36
Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair black or white;