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Lexicon :: Strong's H4135 - mûl

Aa
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 וּנְמַלֹּתֶם √ מלל 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

H4135

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:14 - “But as for an uncircumcised H6189 male H2145, one who H834 is not circumcised H4135 in the flesh H1320 of his foreskin H6190, that person H5315 shall be cut H3772 off H3772 from his people H5971; he has broken H6565 My covenant H1285.”

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Then Abraham H85 took H3947 his son H1121 Ishmael H3458, and all H3605 the slaves who were born H3211 in his house H1004 and all H3605 who were bought H4736 with his money H3701, every H3605 male H2145 among the men H376 of Abraham’s H85 household H1004, and circumcised H4135 the flesh H1320 of their foreskin H6190 on this H2088 very H6106 same H6106 day H3117, as God H430 had said H1696 to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:4 - Then Abraham H85 circumcised H4135 his son H1121 Isaac H3327 when he was eight H8083 days H3117 old H1121, as God H430 had commanded H6680 him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:17 - “But if H518 you do not listen H8085 to us to be circumcised H4135, then we will take H3947 our daughter H1323 and go H1980.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:24 - All H3605 who went H3318 out H3318 of the gate H8179 of his city H5892 listened H8085 to Hamor H2544 and to his son H1121 Shechem H7927, and every H3605 male H2145 was circumcised H4135, all H3605 who went H3318 out H3318 of the gate H8179 of his city H5892.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:48 - “But if H3588 a stranger H1616 resides H1481 with you and [fn]celebrates H6213 the Passover H6453 to the LORD H3068, all H3605 of his males H2145 are to be circumcised H4135, and then H227 he shall come H7126 near H7126 to [fn]celebrate H6213 it; and he shall be like a native H249 of the land H776. But no H3605 H3808 uncircumcised H6189 male may eat H398 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:3 - ‘Then on the eighth H8066 day H3117 the flesh H1320 of his foreskin H6190 shall be circumcised H4135.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:16 - “So circumcise H4135 [fn]your heart H3824, and do not stiffen H7185 your neck H6203 any H5750 longer H5750.

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“Moreover, the LORD H3068 your God H430 will circumcise H4135 your heart H3824 and the hearts H3824 of your [fn]descendants H2233, to love H157 the LORD H3068 your God H430 with all H3605 your heart H3824 and all H3605 your soul H5315, so H4616 that H4616 you may live H2416.

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At that time H6256 the LORD H3068 said H559 to Joshua H3091, “Make H6213 for yourself flint H6864 knives H2719 and circumcise H4135 again H7725 the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 the second H8145 time H8145.”

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Now when H834 they had finished H8552 circumcising H4135 all H3605 the nation H1471, they remained H3427 in H8478 their places H8478 in the camp H4264 until H5704 they recovered H2421.

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May they flow H3988 away like H3644 water H4325 that runs H1980 off H1980;

When he [fn]aims H1869 his arrows H2671, may they be as [fn]headless H4135 shafts H4135.

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In the morning H1242 it flourishes H6692 and [fn]sprouts H2498 anew H2498;

Toward evening H6153 it wilts H4448 and withers H3001 away.

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All H3605 nations H1471 surrounded H5437 me;

In the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 I will certainly H3588 fend H4135 them off H4135.

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They surrounded H5437 me, yes H1571, they surrounded H5437 me;

In the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 I will certainly H3588 fend H4135 them off H4135.

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They surrounded H5437 me like bees H1682;

They were extinguished H1846 like a fire H784 of thorn H6975 bushes H6975;

In the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 I will certainly H3588 fend H4135 them off H4135.

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“Circumcise H4135 yourselves to the LORD H3068

And remove H5493 the foreskins H6190 of your hearts H3824,

Men H376 of Judah H3063 and inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem H3389,

Or H6435 else H6435 My wrath H2534 will spread H3318 like fire H784

And burn H1197 with no H369 one H369 to quench H3518 it,

Because H4480 H6440 of the evil H7455 of your deeds H4611.”

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“Behold H2009, the days H3117 are coming H935,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068, “that I will punish H6485 all H3605 who are circumcised H4135 and yet uncircumcised H6190—

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