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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G4061 - Circumcision

Strong's No.:G4061

Greek:περιτομή

Transliteration:peritomē

Phonetic:per-it-om-ay'

Word Origin:From G4059

Bible Usage:X-(idiom) circumcised circumcision.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

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


Thayers
Definition:

1. circumcised

a. the act or rite of circumcision, "they of the circumcision" is a term used of the Jews

1. of Christians gathered from among the Jews

2. the state of circumcision

b. metaph.

1. of Christians separated from the unclean multitude and truly consecrated to God

2. the extinction of passions and the removal of spiritual impurity


Bible References:
Circumcision

Translation
Occurrences:
Circumcised ( 1 )
circumcision ( 34 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.