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Lexicon :: Strong's G4061 - peritomē

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περιτομή
Transliteration
peritomē (Key)
Pronunciation
per-it-om-ay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:72,831

Strong’s Definitions

περιτομή peritomḗ, per-it-om-ay'; from G4059; circumcision (the rite, the condition or the people, literally or figuratively):—X circumcised, circumcision.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x

The KJV translates Strong's G4061 in the following manner: circumcision (35x), circumcised (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x
The KJV translates Strong's G4061 in the following manner: circumcision (35x), circumcised (1x).

  1. circumcised

    1. 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

    2. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
περιτομή peritomḗ, per-it-om-ay'; from G4059; circumcision (the rite, the condition or the people, literally or figuratively):—X circumcised, circumcision.
STRONGS G4061:
περιτομή, περιτομῆς, ἡ (περιτέμνω), circumcision (on which see περιτέμνω);
a. properly,
α. the act or rite of circumcision: John 7:22; Acts 7:8; Romans 4:11; Galatians 5:11; Philippians 3:5; οἱ ἐκ τῆς περιτομῆς (see ἐκ, II. 7), the circumcised, they of the circumcision, used of Jews, Romans 4:12; of Christians gathered from among the Jews, Acts 11:2; Galatians 2:12; Titus 1:10; οἱ ὄντες ἐκ περιτομῆς, Colossians 4:11.
β. the state of circumcision, the being circumcised: Romans 2:25-28; Romans 3:1; 1 Corinthians 7:19; Galatians 5:6; Galatians 6:15; Colossians 3:11; ἐν περιτομή ὤν, circumcised, Romans 4:10.
γ. by metonymy, 'the circumcision' for οἱ περιτμηθέντες the circumcised, i. e. Jews: Romans 3:30; Romans 4:9, 12; Romans 15:8; Galatians 2:7-9; Ephesians 2:11; οἱ ἐκ περιτομῆς πιστοί, Christian converts from among the Jews, Jewish Christians, Acts 10:45.
b. metaphorically,
α. of Christians: (ἡμεῖς ἐσμεν) ἡ περιτομή, separated from the unclean multitude and truly consecrated to God, Philippians 3:3 ((where see Lightfoot)).
β. ἡ περιτομή ἀχειροποίητος, the extinction of the passions and the removal of spiritual impurity (see περιτέμνω, at the end), Colossians 2:11a; ἡ περιτομή καρδίας in Romans 2:29 denotes the same thing; περιτομή τοῦ Χριστοῦ, of which Christ is the author, Colossians 2:11b. (The noun περιτομή occurs three times in the O. T., viz. Genesis 17:13; Jeremiah 11:16; for מוּלָה, Exodus 4:26; besides in Philo, whose tract περί περιτομῆς is found in Mangey's edition 2, pp. 210-212 (Richter's edition 4, pp. 282-284); Josephus, Antiquities 1, 10, 5; (13, 11 at the end; contra Apion 2, 13, 1, 6); plural, Antiquities 1, 12, 2.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
17:13
Exodus
4:26
Jeremiah
11:16
John
7:22
Acts
7:8; 10:45; 11:2
Romans
2:25; 2:26; 2:27; 2:28; 2:29; 3:1; 3:30; 4:9; 4:10; 4:11; 4:12; 4:12; 15:8
1 Corinthians
7:19
Galatians
2:7; 2:8; 2:9; 2:12; 5:6; 5:11; 6:15
Ephesians
2:11
Philippians
3:3; 3:5
Colossians
2:11; 2:11; 3:11; 4:11
Titus
1:10

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Strong's Number G4061 matches the Greek περιτομή (peritomē),
which occurs 36 times in 32 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:22 - propterea Moses dedit vobis circumcisionem non quia ex Mose est sed ex patribus et in sabbato circumciditis hominem

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:23 - si circumcisionem accipit homo in sabbato ut non solvatur lex Mosi mihi indignamini quia totum hominem sanum feci in sabbato

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:8 - et dedit illi testamentum circumcisionis et sic genuit Isaac et circumcidit eum die octava et Isaac Iacob et Iacob duodecim patriarchas

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:45 - et obstipuerunt ex circumcisione fideles qui venerant cum Petro quia et in nationes gratia Spiritus Sancti effusa est

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:2 - cum ascendisset autem Petrus in Hierosolymam disceptabant adversus illum qui erant ex circumcisione

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:25 - circumcisio quidem prodest si legem observes si autem praevaricator legis sis circumcisio tua praeputium facta est

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:26 - si igitur praeputium iustitias legis custodiat nonne praeputium illius in circumcisionem reputabitur

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:27 - et iudicabit quod ex natura est praeputium legem consummans te qui per litteram et circumcisionem praevaricator legis es

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:28 - non enim qui in manifesto Iudaeus est neque quae in manifesto in carne circumcisio

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:29 - sed qui in abscondito Iudaeus et circumcisio cordis in spiritu non littera cuius laus non ex hominibus sed ex Deo est

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 3:1 - quid ergo amplius est Iudaeo aut quae utilitas circumcisionis

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 3:30 - quoniam quidem unus Deus qui iustificabit circumcisionem ex fide et praeputium per fidem

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:9 - beatitudo ergo haec in circumcisione an etiam in praeputio dicimus enim quia reputata est Abrahae fides ad iustitiam

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:10 - quomodo ergo reputata est in circumcisione an in praeputio non in circumcisione sed in praeputio

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:11 - et signum accepit circumcisionis signaculum iustitiae fidei quae est in praeputio ut sit pater omnium credentium per praeputium ut reputetur et illis ad iustitiam

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:12 - et sit pater circumcisionis non his tantum qui sunt ex circumcisione sed et his qui sectantur vestigia quae est in praeputio fidei patris nostri Abrahae

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:8 - dico enim Christum Iesum ministrum fuisse circumcisionis propter veritatem Dei ad confirmandas promissiones patrum

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:19 - circumcisio nihil est et praeputium nihil est sed observatio mandatorum Dei

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:7 - sed e contra cum vidissent quod creditum est mihi evangelium praeputii sicut Petro circumcisionis

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:8 - qui enim operatus est Petro in apostolatum circumcisionis operatus est et mihi inter gentes

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:9 - et cum cognovissent gratiam quae data est mihi Iacobus et Cephas et Iohannes qui videbantur columnae esse dextras dederunt mihi et Barnabae societatis ut nos in gentes ipsi autem in circumcisionem

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:12 - prius enim quam venirent quidam ab Iacobo cum gentibus edebat cum autem venissent subtrahebat et segregabat se timens eos qui ex circumcisione erant

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:6 - nam in Christo Iesu neque circumcisio aliquid valet neque praeputium sed fides quae per caritatem operatur

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:11 - ego autem fratres si circumcisionem adhuc praedico quid adhuc persecutionem patior ergo evacuatum est scandalum crucis

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 6:15 - in Christo enim Iesu neque circumcisio aliquid valet neque praeputium sed nova creatura

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 2:11 - propter quod memores estote quod aliquando vos gentes in carne qui dicimini praeputium ab ea quae dicitur circumcisio in carne manufacta

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:3 - nos enim sumus circumcisio qui spiritu Deo servimus et gloriamur in Christo Iesu et non in carne fiduciam habentes

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:5 - circumcisus octava die ex genere Israhel de tribu Beniamin Hebraeus ex Hebraeis secundum legem Pharisaeus

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:11 - in quo et circumcisi estis circumcisione non manufacta in expoliatione corporis carnis in circumcisione Christi

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:11 - ubi non est gentilis et Iudaeus circumcisio et praeputium barbarus et Scytha servus et liber sed omnia et in omnibus Christus

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:11 - et Iesus qui dicitur Iustus qui sunt ex circumcisione hii soli sunt adiutores in regno Dei qui mihi fuerunt solacio

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Unchecked Copy Box Tit 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 1:10 - sunt enim multi et inoboedientes vaniloqui et seductores maxime qui de circumcisione sunt
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