44:20 “‘They must not shave their heads 2 nor let their hair grow long; 3 they must only trim their heads.
1 sn A pint and a half [Heb “one-sixth of a hin”]. One-sixth of a hin was a quantity of liquid equal to about 1.3 pints or 0.6 liters.
2 sn The shaving of the head was associated with mourning (Ezek 7:18).
3 sn Letting the hair grow was associated with the taking of a vow (Num 6:5; Acts 21:23-26).