Quick Definition
uncircumcised
Strong's Definition
uncircumcised (i.e. still having the prepuce uncurtailed)
Derivation: from H6188 (עָרֵל); properly, exposed, i.e. projecting loose (as to the prepuce); used only technically,
KJV Usage: uncircumcised (person).
TWOT Reference: 1695b
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עָרֵל (a.rel) — uncircumcised. uncircumcised, having foreskin
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
adj · ערל
Classes
uncircumcised person literally: foreskinned; hence: = a class of people who have not been circumcised and therefore still have their foreskin; ≈ regarded as unclean and not to be associated with
GEN 17:14 · EXO 12:48 · JOS 5:7 · JDG 14:3 · JDG 15:18 · 1SA 14:6 · 1SA 17:26 · 1SA 17:36 · 1SA 31:4 · 2SA 1:20 · 1CH 10:4 · ISA 52:1 · JER 9:25 · EZK 28:10 · EZK 31:18 · EZK 32:19 · EZK 32:21 · EZK 32:24 · EZK 32:25 · EZK 32:26 · EZK 32:27 · EZK 32:28 · EZK 32:29 · EZK 32:30 · EZK 32:32 · EZK 44:7 · EZK 44:9
Holy
forbidden literally: uncircumcised; hence: = state in which agricultural products have been set apart for God and therefore should not be eaten
Unable
Collocation: אֹזֶן עֲרֵלָה
unskilled to listen literally: (one's) ear is uncircumcised; hence: = state in which humans are incapable of listening to others
Unable
Collocation: עֲרַל שְׂפָתָיִם
unskilled to speak literally: uncircumcised of lips; hence: = state in which humans have difficulty putting their thoughts into words
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָרֵל 35 adj. having foreskin, i.e. uncircumcised base
