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Strong's #4061: peritome (pronounced per-it-om-ay')

from 4059; circumcision (the rite, the condition or the people, literally or figuratively):--X circumcised, circumcision.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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peritomē

1) circumcised

1a) the act or rite of circumcision, "they of the circumcision" is a term used of the Jews

1a1) of Christians gathered from among the Jews

1a2) the state of circumcision

1b) metaphorically

1b1) of Christians separated from the unclean multitude and truly consecrated to God

1b2) the extinction of passions and the removal of spiritual impurity

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G4059

Citing in TDNT: 6:72, 831




Usage:

This word is used 36 times:

John 7:22: "therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is"
John 7:23: "on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses"
Acts 7:8: "he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac,"
Acts 10:45: "And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter,"
Acts 11:2: "Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him,"
Romans 2:25: "For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but"
Romans 2:25: "thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision."
Romans 2:26: "uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?"
Romans 2:27: "who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?"
Romans 2:28: "a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in"
Romans 2:29: "he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit,"
Romans 3:1: "or what profit is there of circumcision?"
Romans 3:30: "God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision"
Romans 4:9: "then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision"
Romans 4:10: "reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not"
Romans 4:10: "uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision."
Romans 4:11: "And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the"
Romans 4:12: "And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only,"
Romans 4:12: "to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk"
Romans 15:8: "Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm"
1 Corinthians 7:19: " Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but"
Galatians 2:7: "was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was unto Peter;"
Galatians 2:8: "to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward"
Galatians 2:9: "they unto the circumcision."
Galatians 2:12: "fearing them which were of the circumcision."
Galatians 5:6: "Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision;"
Galatians 5:11: "if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then"
Galatians 6:15: "Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision,"
Ephesians 2:11: "Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;"
Philippians 3:3: "we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and"
Philippians 3:5: " Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew"
Colossians 2:11: "whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the"
Colossians 2:11: "flesh by the circumcision of Christ:"
Colossians 3:11: "Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian,"
Colossians 4:11: "Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellow workers unto"
Titus 1:10: "deceivers, especially they of the circumcision:"









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