“They answered him, “He was a hairy man with a leather girdle bound about his loins.” And he said, “It is Elijah the Tishbite.”2 Kings 1:8
After Thought
The Hebrew word describing Elijah literally means “lord of hair.” It is believed he dressed differently than others to show contempt for the accepted norms of the time. He purposefully stood out in the crowd.~ Pastor Bob Barnett
