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circumcised

Meaning of “circumcised”

Sense 1: Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of circumcise, meaning to cut off the foreskin as the commanded sign of the covenant. Sense 2: Figuratively, to remove hardness or uncleanness of heart.

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39 occurrences34 verses11 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 17:10

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Joshua 5:3
And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 5:3 · retained source text

And Ioshua made him sharpe kniues, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskinnes.

1611 marginal noteOr, Gibeah-haaraloth.

Joshua 5:5
Now all the people that came out were circumcised: but all the people that were born in the wilderness by the way as they came forth out of Egypt, them they had not circumcised.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Joshua 5:5 · retained source text

Now all the people that came out, were circumcised, but all the people that were borne in the wildernesse by the way, as they came foorth out of Egypt, them they had not circumcised.

Joshua 5:7
And their children, whom he raised up in their stead, them Joshua circumcised: for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them by the way.
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1611 witness · Joshua 5:7 · retained source text

And their children, whom hee raised vp in their stead, them Ioshua circumcised, for they were vncircumcised: because they had not circumcised them by the way.

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