Greek · Strong's G4059 · Verb
περιτέμνω
peritemnō
to circumcise
18times used
16verses
6books
How it's translated
- to circumcise4
- to be circumcised3
- circumcised2
- you shall become circumcised2
- being circumcised2
- you circumcise1
- he circumcised1
- you were circumcised1
Definition
περι-τέμνω
[in LXX chiefly for מוּל ;] (Ion., Epic. and late writers),
to cut around (Hdt.), hence, to circumcise (π. τὰ αἰδοῖα, Hdt.) : Luk.1:59 2:21, Jhn.7:22, Act.7:8 15:5 16:3 21:21. Pass. and mid., to be circumcised, receive circumcision: Act.15:1, 1Co.7:18, Gal.2:3 5:2-3 6:12-13 Metaphorical (cf. Deu.10:16, Jer.4:4, al.), Col.2:11 (see Deiss., BS, 151 f.; MM, xix).†
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Where it appears
- Acts6
- Galatians5
- Luke2
- John1
- 1 Corinthians1
- Colossians1
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.