Lexical Summary mul: to circumcise Original Word: מוּלTransliteration: mul Phonetic Spelling: (mool) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to circumcise Meaning: to cut short, curtail, to blunt, to destroy Strong's Concordance circumcising, selves, cut down in pieces, destroy, must needs 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, X must needs. Brown-Driver-Briggs H4135. mul II. [מוּל] verb circumcise (Late Hebrew id.; מוּל ᵑ7 **but only seemingly in the dubious passages (see III. [מָלַל] and Commentaries) Job 14:2; 18:16; 24:24 [MS Levy], Psalm 37:2; 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 מהלabove); — Qal Perfect3masculine singularמָל Joshua 5:4 2t.; 2 masculine singular מַלְתָּה Exodus 12:44; 3masculine plural מָ֫לוּ Joshua 5:5, 7; 2masculine plural מַלְתֶּם Deuteronomy 10:16; Imperfect וַיָּ֫֫מָל Genesis 17:23 2t.; Imperative מֹל Joshua 5:2; Passive participle מוּל Jeremiah 9:24; plural מֻלִים Joshua 5:5; — circumcise, with accusative ערלה בשׂר (flesh of foreskin) Genesis 17:23 (P), accusativepers. 21:4; Exodus 12:44 (P), Joshua 5:2-3,(J), 5:4; 5:5; 5:7; 5:7 (D); figurative לבב ערלת (foreskin of the heart) Deuteronomy 10:16; לבב 30:6; pass, בערלה מוּל Jeremiah 9:24; מֻלִים Joshua 5:5 (D). Niph`al Perfect3masculine singular נִמּוֺל (Ges§ 72, R. 9) Genesis 17:26; 3masculine plural נִמֹּ֫לוּ 17:27; 2masculine plural ֹוּנְמִלְתֶּם (consecutive) 17:11 (for וּנְמַלֹּתֶם √ מלל Ew§ 234; e. Ges§ 67, R.11; but Bö1146B for וּנְמוֺלֹתֶם); Imperfect יִמּוֺל 17:12 3t.; 3 masculine plural וַיִּמֹּ֫לוּ 34:24; Imperative הִמֹּ֑לוּ Jeremiah 4:4; Infinitive הִמּוֺל Genesis 17:10 5t.; הִמֹּל 34:15; suffix הִמֹּ֫לוֺ 17:24-25, Participle plural נִמֹּלִים 34:22; — be circumcised, of ערלה בשׂר 17:14, 24, 25; Leviticus 12:3; elsewhere of person Genesis 17:10 (twice in verse); 17:12-13, (twice in verse); 17:26-27, 34:15, 17, 22, 24; Exodus 12:48 (P), Joshua 5:8 (J): reflexive לי ׳הִמֹּלוּ Jeremiah 4:4 circumcise yourselves to Yahweh (and take away the foreskin of your heart). Hiph`il Imperfect3masculine plural י ׳בשׁם אֲמִילִ֑ם כי Psalm 118:10; 118:11; 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 (?), ᵐ5 Aq ἠμυνάμην, Symm διέθρυψα, Jerome ultus sum eas). Hithpa`el Imperfect3masculine plural יִתְמֹלָ֑לוּ Psalm 58:8 be cut off, of arrows, i.e. made blunt. |
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