H4135Hebrewhimmôl

מוּל

to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy

34
Total Occurrences
7
Books
34
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

circumcise(-ing), selves), cut down (in pieces), destroy, [idiom] must needs.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.to circumcise, let oneself be circumcised, cut, be cut off
  • 2.(qal) to circumcise
  • 3.(niphal) to be circumcised, circumcise oneself
  • 4.(hiphil) to cause to be circumcised
  • 5.(hithpolel) to be cut off
  • 6.(polel) cut down

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: mûwl; Pronunciation: mool