Uncircumcised
ἀπερίτμητοςStrong’s G0564aperitmētos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Aperitmētos is the Greek word usually translated “uncircumcised”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.”
Meaning
Usually translated “uncircumcised”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- uncircumcised 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
ἀπερίτμητος aperitmētos · uncircumcised
ἀ-περί-τμητος, -ον (περιτέμνω), [in LXX chiefly for עָרֵל ;] uncircumcised; metaphorically (τ.) καρδίαις (cf. Jer.9:26, al.): Act.7:51 (ἄσημος, found in π., appears to have been the word used by Greek-speaking Egyptians: see Deiss., BS, 153; cf. also Cremer, 885; MM, see word)† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “uncircumcised” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
UNCIR'CUMCISED, adjective
s as z. Not circumcised.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.