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Strong's H6189 עָרֵל (arel)

`arel - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H6189
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 32
Books 11

Strong's H6189 Quick Answer

Strong's H6189 עָרֵל (`arel) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `arel (aw-rale') n-m. 1. (properly) exposed, i.e. projecting loose (as to the prepuce) 2. used only technically, uncircumcised (i.e. still having the prepuce uncurtailed) It has 32 linked Bible usages across 11 books. Visible English usage signals include uncircumcised. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`arel (aw-rale') n-m. 1. (properly) exposed, i.e. projecting loose (as to the prepuce) 2. used only technically, uncircumcised (i.e. still having the prepuce uncurtailed)
Usage
32 linked usages
Books
11 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
uncircumcised

Meaning and Definition

`arel (aw-rale') n-m. 1. (properly) exposed, i.e. projecting loose (as to the prepuce) 2. used only technically, uncircumcised (i.e. still having the prepuce uncurtailed) [rom H6188] KJV: uncircumcised (person). Root(s): H6188

Original Word
עָרֵל
Transliteration
`arel
Derivation
First root strongs: 6188
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6189. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6189 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `arel, 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 Genesis 17:14 32×

How Strong's H6189 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old 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 Old Testament with 32 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6189 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 H6189 in the Old Testament

32 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 17:14 KJV

And the uncircumcised man child whose flesh of his foreskin is not circumcised, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken my covenant.

Exodus 6:12 KJV

And Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?

Exodus 6:30 KJV

And Moses said before the LORD, Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me?

Usage Excerpts

First 32 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6189.

Genesis 17:14 Old Testament, KJV
And the uncircumcised man child whose flesh of his foreskin is not circumcised, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken my covenant.
Exodus 6:12 Old Testament, KJV
And Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?
Exodus 6:30 Old Testament, KJV
And Moses said before the LORD, Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me?
Exodus 12:48 Old Testament, KJV
And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.
Leviticus 19:23 Old Testament, KJV
And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye shall count the fruit thereof as uncircumcised: three years shall it be as uncircumcised unto you: it shall not be eaten of.
Leviticus 26:41 Old Testament, KJV
And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity:
Joshua 5:7 Old Testament, KJV
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.
Judges 14:3 Old Testament, KJV
Then his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.
Judges 15:18 Old Testament, KJV
And he was sore athirst, and called on the LORD, and said, Thou hast given this great deliverance into the hand of thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?
1 Samuel 14:6 Old Testament, KJV
And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that the LORD will work for us: for there is no restraint to the LORD to save by many or by few.
1 Samuel 17:26 Old Testament, KJV
And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
1 Samuel 17:36 Old Testament, KJV
Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
1 Samuel 31:4 Old Testament, KJV
Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
2 Samuel 1:20 Old Testament, KJV
Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
1 Chronicles 10:4 Old Testament, KJV
Then said Saul to his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. So Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
Isaiah 52:1 Old Testament, KJV
Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.
Jeremiah 6:10 Old Testament, KJV
To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.
Jeremiah 9:26 Old Testament, KJV
Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab, and all that are in the utmost corners, that dwell in the wilderness: for all these nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in the heart.
Ezekiel 28:10 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt die the deaths of the uncircumcised by the hand of strangers: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 31:18 Old Testament, KJV
To whom art thou thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? yet shalt thou be brought down with the trees of Eden unto the nether parts of the earth: thou shalt lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 32:19 Old Testament, KJV
Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.
Ezekiel 32:21 Old Testament, KJV
The strong among the mighty shall speak to him out of the midst of hell with them that help him: they are gone down, they lie uncircumcised, slain by the sword.
Ezekiel 32:24 Old Testament, KJV
There is Elam and all her multitude round about her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terror in the land of the living; yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit.
Ezekiel 32:25 Old Testament, KJV
They have set her a bed in the midst of the slain with all her multitude: her graves are round about him: all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword: though their terror was caused in the land of the living, yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit: he is put in the midst of them that be slain.
Ezekiel 32:26 Old Testament, KJV
There is Meshech, Tubal, and all her multitude: her graves are round about him: all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword, though they caused their terror in the land of the living.
Ezekiel 32:27 Old Testament, KJV
And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the uncircumcised, which are gone down to hell with their weapons of war: and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their iniquities shall be upon their bones, though they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living.
Ezekiel 32:28 Old Testament, KJV
Yea, thou shalt be broken in the midst of the uncircumcised, and shalt lie with them that are slain with the sword.
Ezekiel 32:29 Old Testament, KJV
There is Edom, her kings, and all her princes, which with their might are laid by them that were slain by the sword: they shall lie with the uncircumcised, and with them that go down to the pit.
Ezekiel 32:30 Old Testament, KJV
There be the princes of the north, all of them, and all the Zidonians, which are gone down with the slain; with their terror they are ashamed of their might; and they lie uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword, and bear their shame with them that go down to the pit.
Ezekiel 32:32 Old Testament, KJV
For I have caused my terror in the land of the living: and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that are slain with the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 44:7 Old Testament, KJV
In that ye have brought into my sanctuary strangers, uncircumcised in heart, and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to pollute it, even my house, when ye offer my bread, the fat and the blood, and they have broken my covenant because of all your abominations.
Ezekiel 44:9 Old Testament, KJV
Thus saith the Lord GOD; No stranger, uncircumcised in heart, nor uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any stranger that is among the children of Israel.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6189, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Exodus 3 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 2 usages, Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 4 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 14 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6189 FAQ

What does arel (עָרֵל) mean?

Strong's H6189 is a Hebrew entry for H6189 עָרֵל (`arel). `arel (aw-rale') n-m. 1. (properly) exposed, i.e. projecting loose (as to the prepuce) 2. used only technically, uncircumcised (i.e. still having the prepuce uncurtailed)

How many times is arel (עָרֵל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 32 linked usages for Strong's H6189 across 11 books.

Where can I study arel (עָרֵל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6189 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate arel (עָרֵל)?

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.