To circumcise, circumcision

H4135
Hebrew
UBS
מוּל
mûwlmool
Verb

Definition

= action by which someone removes the foreskin of the penis, + preferably with a {L:flint<SDBH:צֹר>} knife, as a sign of the covenant between YHWH and Abraham's descendants; ≈ considered an outward change for the good that should be accompanied by an inward change in attitude as well

Semantic Domains

Detach
Willing
Dead

Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

circumcise(-ing), selves), cut down (in pieces), destroy, must needs

Occurrences32
Frequency Rank#965

Verse Usage

This word appears 32 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.