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Be uncircumcised

עָרַלStrong’s H6188

arel (a-rel)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Arel is the Hebrew word usually translated “regard as uncircumcised” and “counted as uncircumcised”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye shall count the fruit thereof as uncircumcised: three years shall it be as uncircumcised unto you: it shall not be eaten of.”
Leviticus 19:23 KJV
Meaning
  1. To remain uncircumcised, count uncircumcised, count as foreskin(Qal) · (Niphal) to be counted as uncircumcised
How it's translated
  • and you will regard as uncircumcised 1
  • and be counted as uncircumcised 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Leviticus 1
  • Habakkuk 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

עָרַל arel · be uncircumcised

1) to remain uncircumcised, count uncircumcised, count as foreskin 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to regard as uncircumcised 1a2) to remain unharvested (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to be counted as uncircumcised

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.