עָרֵל

Strong's H6188

ʻârêl

/aw-rale'/

to expose or remove the prepuce, whether literal (to go naked) or figurative (to refrain from using)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H6188
Hebrew
עָרֵל
Transliteration
ʻârêl
Pronunciation
/aw-rale'/
KJV Translations
2 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to expose or remove the prepuce, whether literal (to go naked) or figurative (to refrain from using)

Derivation

a primitive root; properly, to strip; but used as denominative from H6189 (עָרֵל);H6189 (ʻârêl)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

count uncircumcisedforeskin to be uncovered

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