G4059

Greek Lexicon Entry

Original

περιτέμνω

Transliteration

mûwl

Testament

New Testament

Definition

to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy

from G4012 (περί) and the base of G5114 (τομώτερος);

ἀπερίτμητος

aperítmētos

uncircumcised (figuratively)

περί

perí

properly, through (all over), i

τομώτερος

tomṓteros

more comprehensive or decisive than G2875 (κόπτω), as if by a single stroke; whereas that implies repeated blows, like h

περιτομή

peritomḗ

circumcision (the rite, the condition or the people, literally or figuratively)

3 English word(s) are translated from G4059 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 51 times.