Dreaming About Cutting Hair: Vows, Grief and Regrowth in Scripture

Cut hair carries more weight in Scripture than almost any other bodily detail. It marks vows, grief, shame and release — and in the one famous case, the loss of everything. That makes it a rich thing to dream about, and worth taking slowly. The vow that hair belonged to The Nazirite vow is the key to most of this. Someone separating themselves to God for a period made three promises: no wine, no contact with a corpse, and no…