Strong’s H4135

מוּל

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

muwl

Pronunciation

mool

Definition

To circumcise, to cut off

Meaning

to cut short, curtail, to blunt, to destroy

Usage

The Hebrew verb "mul" primarily means "to circumcise." It is used in the context of the physical act of circumcision, which is the cutting away of the foreskin. This act is a significant religious and cultural practice in the Hebrew Bible, symbolizing the covenant between God and Abraham's descendants. The term can also imply the broader concept of cutting or removing something.

Bible references

Genesis 17:10;Genesis 17:12;Genesis 17:13;Genesis 17:13;Genesis 17:14;Genesis 17:23;Genesis 17:24;Genesis 17:25;Genesis 17:26;Genesis 17:27;Genesis 21:4;Genesis 34:15;Genesis 34:17;Genesis 34:22;Genesis 34:22;Genesis 34:24;Exodus 12:44;Exodus 12:48;Leviticus 12:3;Deuteronomy 10:16;Deuteronomy 30:6;Joshua 5:2;Joshua 5:3;Joshua 5:4;Joshua 5:5