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Lexicon :: Strong's H4135 - mûl

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מוּל
Transliteration
mûl
Pronunciation
mool
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1161

Strong’s Definitions

מוּל mûwl, mool; a primitive root; to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy:—circumcise(-ing), selves), cut down (in pieces), destroy, × must needs.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x

The KJV translates Strong's H4135 in the following manner: circumcise (30x), destroy (3x), cut down (1x), needs (1x), cut in pieces (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x
The KJV translates Strong's H4135 in the following manner: circumcise (30x), destroy (3x), cut down (1x), needs (1x), cut in pieces (1x).
  1. to circumcise, let oneself be circumcised, cut, be cut off

    1. (Qal) to circumcise

    2. (Niphal) to be circumcised, circumcise oneself

    3. (Hiphil) to cause to be circumcised

      1. of destruction (fig.)

    4. (Hithpolel) to be cut off

    5. (Polel) cut down

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מוּל mûwl, mool; a primitive root; to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy:—circumcise(-ing), selves), cut down (in pieces), destroy, × must needs.
STRONGS H4135: Abbreviations
† II. [מוּל] verb circumcise (Late Hebrew id.; Targum מוּל **but only seemingly in the dubious passages (see III. [מָלַל] and Commentaries) Job 14:2; Job 18:16; Job 24:24 [MS Levy], Psalm 37:2; Psalm 90:6. cut off (grass, etc.: only for III. מָלַל, q. v.); compare Late Hebrew מָהַל, Aramaic מְהַל, according to Thes NöZMG xi. 1886, 741 Baib. xii. 1887, 626 see also מהל above); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singularמָל Joshua 5:4 + 2 times; 2nd person masculine singular מַלְתָּה Exodus 12:44; 3rd person masculine plural מָ֫לוּ Joshua 5:5, 7; 2nd person masculine plural מַלְתֶּם Deuteronomy 10:16; Imperfect וַיָּ֫מָל Genesis 17:23 + 2 times; Imperative מֹל Joshua 5:2; Passive participle מוּל Jeremiah 9:24; plural מֻלִים Joshua 5:5; — circumcise, with accusative בשׂר ערלה (flesh of foreskin) Genesis 17:23 (P), accusative pers. Genesis 21:4; Exodus 12:44 (P), Joshua 5:2, 3(J), Joshua 5:4; Joshua 5:5; Joshua 5:7; Joshua 5:7 (D); figurative ערלת לבב (foreskin of the heart) Deuteronomy 10:16; לבב Deuteronomy 30:6; pass, מוּל בערלה Jeremiah 9:24; מֻלִים Joshua 5:5 (D).
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִמּוֺל (Ges§ 72, R. 9) Genesis 17:26; 3rd person masculine plural נִמֹּ֫לוּ Genesis 17:27; 2nd person masculine plural וֹּנְמִלְתֶּם (consecutive) Genesis 17:11 (for וּנְמַלֹּתֶםמלל Ew§ 234 e; Ges§ 67 R. 11;, but Bö1146 B for וּנְמוֺלֹתֶם); Imperfect יִמּוֺל Genesis 17:12 + 3 times; 3rd person masculine plural וַיִּמֹּ֫לוּ Genesis 34:24; Imperative הִמֹּ֑לוּ Jeremiah 4:4; Infinitive הִמּוֺל Genesis 17:10 + 5 times; הִמֹּל Genesis 34:15; suffix הִמֹּ֫לוֺ Genesis 17:24, 25; Participle plural נִמֹּלִים Genesis 34:22; — be circumcised, of בשׂר ערלה Genesis 17:14, 24, 25; Leviticus 12:3; elsewhere of person Genesis 17:10 (twice in verse); Genesis 17:12, 13 (twice in verse); Genesis 17:26, 27; Genesis 34:15, 17, 22, 24; Exodus 12:48 (P), Joshua 5:8 (J): reflexive הִמֹּלוּ לי׳ Jeremiah 4:4 circumcise yourselves to Yahweh (and take away the foreskin of your heart).
Hiph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural כי אֲמִילִ֑ם בשׁם י׳ Psalm 118:10; Psalm 118:11; Psalm 118:12 in the name of י׳, yea I will make them to be circumcised (enemies, by force of arms; but De cut to pieces (from מוּל = מָלַל), Che mow, Bae annihilate (?), Greek Version of the LXX Aq ἠμυνάμην, Symm διέθρυψα, Jerome ultus sum eas).
Hithp. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִתְמֹלָ֑לוּ Psalm 58:8 be cut off, of arrows, i.e. made blunt.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

17:10; 17:10; 17:11; 17:12; 17:12; 17:13; 17:14; 17:23; 17:23; 17:24; 17:24; 17:25; 17:25; 17:26; 17:26; 17:27; 17:27; 21:4; 34:15; 34:15; 34:17; 34:22; 34:22; 34:24; 34:24

Exodus

12:44; 12:44; 12:48

Leviticus

12:3

Deuteronomy

10:16; 10:16; 30:6

Joshua

5:2; 5:2; 5:3; 5:4; 5:4; 5:5; 5:5; 5:5; 5:5; 5:7; 5:7; 5:7; 5:8

Job

14:2; 18:16; 24:24

Psalms

37:2; 58:8; 90:6; 118:10; 118:11; 118:12

Jeremiah

4:4; 4:4; 9:24; 9:24

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4135 matches the Hebrew מוּל (mûl),
which occurs 36 times in 32 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:10 - “This is My covenant, which you shall keep, between Me and you and your seed after you: every male among you shall be circumcised H4135.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:12 - “And every male among you who is eight days old shall be circumcised H4135 throughout your generations, one who is born in the house or one who is bought with money from any foreigner, who is not of your seed.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:13 - “A servant who is born in your house or who is bought with your money shall surely H4135 be circumcised H4135; thus shall My covenant be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:14 - “But an uncircumcised male who is not circumcised H4135 in the flesh of his foreskin, that person shall be cut off from his people; he has broken My covenant.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:23 -

Then Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all who were born in his house and all who were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham’s household, and circumcised H4135 the flesh of their foreskin in the very same day, as God had spoken with him.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:24 - Now Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised H4135 in the flesh of his foreskin.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:25 - And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old when he was circumcised H4135 in the flesh of his foreskin.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:26 - In the very same day Abraham was circumcised H4135, and Ishmael his son.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:27 - Now all the men of his household, who were born in the house or bought with money from a foreigner, were circumcised H4135 with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:4 - Then Abraham circumcised H4135 his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:15 - “Only on this condition will we consent to you: if you will become like us, in that every male among you be circumcised H4135,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:17 - “But if you will not listen to us to be circumcised H4135, then we will take our daughter and go.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:22 - “Only on this condition will the men consent to us to [fn]live with us, to become one people: that every male among us be circumcised H4135 as they are circumcised H4135.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:24 - And all who went out of the gate of his city listened to Hamor and to his son Shechem, and every male was circumcised H4135, all who went out of the gate of his city.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:44 - but every man’s slave purchased with money, after you have circumcised H4135 him, then he may eat of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:48 - “But if a sojourner sojourns with you and [fn]celebrates the Passover to Yahweh, let all his males be circumcised H4135, and then let him come near to [fn]celebrate it; and he shall be like a native of the land. But no uncircumcised person may eat of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:3 - ‘Now on the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised H4135.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:16 - “So circumcise H4135 [fn]your heart, and stiffen your neck no longer.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:6 -

“Moreover Yahweh your God will circumcise H4135 your heart and the heart of your seed, to love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul, so that you may live.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:2 -

At that time Yahweh said to Joshua, “Make for yourself flint knives and circumcise H4135 again the sons of Israel the second time.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:3 - So Joshua made himself flint knives and circumcised H4135 the sons of Israel at [fn]Gibeath-haaraloth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:4 - Now this is the reason why Joshua circumcised H4135 them: all the people who came out of Egypt who were males, all the men of war, died in the wilderness along the way when they came out of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:5 - For all the people who came out were circumcised H4135, but all the people who were born in the wilderness along the way as they came out of Egypt had not been circumcised H4135.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:7 - And their sons whom He raised up in their place, Joshua [fn]circumcised H4135; for they were uncircumcised because they had not circumcised H4135 them along the way.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:8 -

Now it happened that when they had completed circumcising H4135 all the nation, they remained in their places in the camp until they were [fn]healed.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:7 -

Let them flow away like water that runs off;

When he [fn]aims his arrows, let them be as [fn]headless H4135 shafts H4135.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:6 -

In the morning it blossoms and [fn]sprouts anew;

Toward evening it withers away and dries up.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:10 -

All nations surrounded me;

In the name of Yahweh I will surely cut H4135 them off H4135.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:11 -

They surrounded me, indeed, they surrounded me;

In the name of Yahweh I will surely cut H4135 them off H4135.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:12 -

They surrounded me like bees;

They were extinguished as a fire of thorns;

In the name of Yahweh I will surely cut H4135 them off H4135.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:4 -

“Circumcise H4135 yourselves to Yahweh

And remove the foreskins of your heart,

Men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem,

Lest My wrath go forth like fire

And burn with none to quench it

Because of the evil of your deeds.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:25 -

“Behold, the days are coming,” declares Yahweh, “that I will punish all who are circumcised H4135 and yet uncircumcised

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