Peritome

per-it-om-ay'
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Peritome Definition

  1. circumcised
    1. the act or rite of circumcision, "they of the circumcision" is a term used of the Jews
      1. of Christians gathered from among the Jews
      2. the state of circumcision
    2. metaph.
      1. of Christians separated from the unclean multitude and truly consecrated to God
      2. the extinction of passions and the removal of spiritual impurity
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
peritomhv
Origin
from (4059)
Strong's Number
4061
TDNT Entry
6:72,831

KJV Word Usage

circumcision
35
circumcised
1
Total
36

KJV Verse Count

2
3
12
1
7
1
2
3
1
Total
32
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Peritome". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .