Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
foreskin
Usage: foreskin, uncircumcised
Orlah means “foreskin” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H6190 עָרלָה (`orlah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `orlah (or-law') n-f. 1. the prepuce [feminine of H6189] It has 16 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include foreskin, foreskins, and uncircumcised. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
`orlah (or-law') n-f. 1. the prepuce [feminine of H6189] KJV: foreskin, + uncircumcised. Root(s): H6189
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foreskin
Usage: foreskin, uncircumcised
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `orlah, 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.
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.
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16 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.
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.
And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.
First 16 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6190.
And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.
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.
And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.
And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us:
Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband art thou to me.
And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
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.
Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.
And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.
And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
Wherefore David arose and went, he and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king's son in law. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter to wife.
And David sent messengers to Ishbosheth Saul's son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines.
Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my fury come forth like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the uncircumcised;
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6190, grouped by book.
Orlah (Strong's H6190) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "foreskin". `orlah (or-law') n-f. 1. the prepuce [feminine of H6189]
This page currently indexes 16 linked usages for Strong's H6190 across 8 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6190 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as foreskin, foreskins, and uncircumcised. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.