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Strong's G564 ἀπερίτμητος (aperitmetos)

Aperitmetos means “uncircumcised” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H564 — immer in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G564
Language Greek
Linked Usages 30
Books 13

Strong's G564 Quick Answer

Strong's G564 ἀπερίτμητος (aperitmetos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aperitmetos (ap-er-eet'-may-tos) adj. 1. uncircumcised {literally or figuratively} It has 30 linked Bible usages across 13 books. Visible English usage signals include uncircumcised. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
aperitmetos (ap-er-eet'-may-tos) adj. 1. uncircumcised {literally or figuratively}
Usage
30 linked usages
Books
13 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
uncircumcised

Meaning and Definition

aperitmetos (ap-er-eet'-may-tos) adj. 1. uncircumcised {literally or figuratively} [from G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G4059] KJV: uncircumcised Root(s): G1, G4059

Original Word
ἀπερίτμητος
Transliteration
aperitmetos
Derivation
Root: περιτέμνω R1: 1 R2: 4059
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G564. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

uncircumcised

Usage: ἀ-περί-τμητος, -ον (περιτέμνω), [in LXX chiefly for עָרֵל ;] uncir­cumcised; metaphorically (τ.) καρδίαις (cf. Jer.9:26, al.): Act.7:51 (ἄσημος, found in π., appears to have been the word used by Greek-speaking Egyptians: see Deiss., BS, 153; cf. also Cremer, 885; MM, see word)† (AS)

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How Strong's G564 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aperitmetos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

uncircumcised Acts 7:51

How Strong's G564 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 27 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G564 (ἀπερίτμητος) appears 33 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G564 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G564 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 7:51 KJV

Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.

Strong's G564 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

27 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 17:14 Septuagint / Brenton

And the uncircumcised male, who shall not be circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin on the eighth day, that soul shall be utterly destroyed from its family, for he has broken my covenant.

Exodus 12:48 Septuagint / Brenton

And if any proselyte shall come to you to keep the Passover to the Lord, thou shalt circumcise every male of him, and then shall he approach to sacrifice it, and he shall be even as the original inhabitant of the land; no uncircumcised person shall eat of it.

Leviticus 26:41 Septuagint / Brenton

and I walked with them with a perverse mind; and I will destroy them in the land of their enemies: then shall their uncircumcised heart be ashamed, and then shall they acquiesce in the punishment of their sins.

Strong's G564 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Maccabees 1:48 Septuagint / Brenton

that they should also leave their children uncircumcised, and make their souls abominable with all manner of uncleanness and profanation:

1 Maccabees 2:46 Septuagint / Brenton

and what children soever they found within the coast of Israel uncircumcised, those they circumcised valiantly.

Usage Excerpts

First 30 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G564.

Genesis 17:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the uncircumcised male, who shall not be circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin on the eighth day, that soul shall be utterly destroyed from its family, for he has broken my covenant.
Exodus 12:48 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if any proselyte shall come to you to keep the Passover to the Lord, thou shalt circumcise every male of him, and then shall he approach to sacrifice it, and he shall be even as the original inhabitant of the land; no uncircumcised person shall eat of it.
Leviticus 26:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and I walked with them with a perverse mind; and I will destroy them in the land of their enemies: then shall their uncircumcised heart be ashamed, and then shall they acquiesce in the punishment of their sins.
Joshua 5:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And this is the way in which Joshua purified the children of Israel; as many as were born in the way, and as many as were uncircumcised of them that came out of Egypt,
Joshua 5:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Wherefore most of the fighting men that came out of the land of Egypt, were uncircumcised, who disobeyed the commands of God; concerning whom also he determined that they should not see the land, which the Lord swore to give to their fathers, even a land flowing with milk and honey.
Joshua 5:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in their place he raised up their sons, whom Joshua circumcised, because they were uncircumcised, having been born by the way.
Judges 14:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And his father and his mother said to him, Are there no daughters of thy brethren, and is there not a woman of all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said to his father, Take her for me, for she is right in my eyes.
Judges 15:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he was very thirsty, and wept before the Lord, and said, Thou hast been well pleased to grant this great deliverance by the hand of thy servant, and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?
1 Kingdoms 14:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jonathan said to the young man that bore his armor, Come, let us go over to Messab of these uncircumcised, if peradventure the Lord may do something for us; for the Lord is not straitened to save by many or by few.
1 Kingdoms 17:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thy servant smote both the lion and the bear, and the uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them: shall I not go and smite him, and remove this day a reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised one, who has defied the army of the living God?
1 Kingdoms 17:37 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord who delivered me out of the paw of the lion and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this uncircumcised Philistine. And Saul said to David, Go, and the Lord shall be with thee.
1 Kingdoms 31:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Saul said to his armor bearer, Draw thy sword and pierce me through with it; lest these uncircumcised come and pierce me through, and mock me. But his armor bearer would not, for he feared greatly: so Saul took his sword and fell upon it.
2 Kingdoms 1:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Tell it not in Gath, And tell it not as glad tidings in the streets of Ashkelon, Lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, Lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
1 Chronicles 10:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Saul said to his armor bearer, Draw thy sword, and pierce me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and mock me. But his armor bearer would not, for he was greatly afraid: so Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
Isaiah 52:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Awake, awake, Zion; put on thy strength, O Zion; and do thou put on thy glory, Jerusalem the holy city: there shall no more pass through thee the uncircumcised and unclean.
Jeremiah 6:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
To whom shall I speak, and testify, that he may hearken? behold, thine ears are uncircumcised, and they shall not be able to hear: behold, the word of the Lord is become to them a reproach, they will not at all desire it.
Jeremiah 9:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
on Egypt, and on Edom, and on Edom, and on the children of Ammon, and on the children of Moab, and on every one that shaves his face round about, even them that dwell in the wilderness; for all the Gentiles are uncircumcised in flesh, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in their hearts.
Ezekiel 28:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt perish by the hands of strangers among the multitude of the uncircumcised: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord.
Ezekiel 31:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
To whom art thou compared? descend, and be thou debased with the trees of paradise to the depth of the earth: thou shalt lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that are slain by the sword. Thus shall Pharaoh be, and the multitude of his host, saith the Lord God.
Ezekiel 32:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Be thou in the depth of the pit: to whom art thou superior? yea, go down, and lie with the uncircumcised, in the midst of them that are slain with the sword.
Ezekiel 32:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
There is Elam and all his host round about his tomb: all the slain that fell by the sword, and the uncircumcised that go down to the deep of the earth, who caused their fear to be upon the land of the living: and they have received their punishment with them that go down to the pit,
Ezekiel 32:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
There were laid Meshech, and Tubal, and all his strength round about his tomb: all his slain men, all the uncircumcised, slain with the sword, who caused their fear to be in the land of the living.
Ezekiel 32:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt lie in the midst of the uncircumcised, with them that have been slain by the sword.
Ezekiel 32:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
There are the princes of the north, even all the captains of Assyria, who go down slain to Hades: they lie uncircumcised among the slain with the sword together with their terror and their strength, and they have received their punishment with them that go down to the pit.
Ezekiel 32:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For I have caused his fear to be upon the land of the living: yet he shall lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that are slain with the sword, even Pharaoh, and all his multitude with him, saith the Lord God.
Ezekiel 44:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
that ye have brought in aliens, uncircumcised in heart, and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, and to profane it, when ye offered bread, flesh, and blood; and ye transgressed my covenant by all your iniquities;
Ezekiel 44:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; No alien, uncircumcised in heart or uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of all the children of strangers that are in the midst of the house of Israel.
Acts 7:51 New Testament, KJV
Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.
1 Maccabees 1:48 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
that they should also leave their children uncircumcised, and make their souls abominable with all manner of uncleanness and profanation:
1 Maccabees 2:46 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and what children soever they found within the coast of Israel uncircumcised, those they circumcised valiantly.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G564, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
1 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G564 FAQ

What does aperitmetos (ἀπερίτμητος) mean?

Aperitmetos (Strong's G564) is a Greek word most simply glossed "uncircumcised". aperitmetos (ap-er-eet'-may-tos) adj. 1. uncircumcised {literally or figuratively}

How many times is aperitmetos (ἀπερίτμητος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 30 linked usages for Strong's G564 across 13 books.

Where can I study aperitmetos (ἀπερίτμητος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G564 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate aperitmetos (ἀπερίτμητος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as uncircumcised. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G564 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 27 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G564, with linked reader references where each row is available.