H6188: עָרֵל
ʻârêl · pronounced aw-rale' · “be uncircumcised”
Definition
to expose or remove the prepuce, whether literal (to go naked) or figurative (to refrain from using)
KJV translates it as: count uncircumcised, foreskin to be uncovered.
Word origin: a primitive root; properly, to strip; but used as denominative from H6189 (עָרֵל);
Extended definition
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to regard as uncircumcised
1a2) to remain unharvested (fig.)
1b) (Niphal) to be counted as uncircumcised
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6188 is translated
- you will regard as uncircumcised ×1
- be counted as uncircumcised ×1
Bible verses with H6188 (ʻârêl)
ʻârêl appears in 2 verses.
- Leviticus 19:23
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.
- Habakkuk 2:16
Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the Lord’s right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.