Strong's H6188 · Hebrew
עָרֵל
ʻârêl · /aw-rale'/
Definition
to expose or remove the prepuce, whether literal (to go naked) or figurative (to refrain from using)
KJV: count uncircumcised, foreskin to be uncovered.
Root / derivation: a primitive root; properly, to strip; but used as denominative from H6189 (עָרֵל);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עָרֵל across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6188 (ʻârêl) mean?
to expose or remove the prepuce, whether literal (to go naked) or figurative (to refrain from using)
How many times does H6188 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6188 (עָרֵל) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “count.”
How is ʻârêl translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6188 is rendered as “count” (1×), “uncircumcised” (1×), “uncovered” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word עָרֵל come from?
a primitive root; properly, to strip; but used as denominative from H6189 (עָרֵל);