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akrobustia G203

ἀκροβυστία (akrobustia) means “uncircumcision” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἀκροβυστία Greek · G203 20 tagged occurrences in 17 verses

Pronunciation guide: ak-rob-oos-tee'-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0203

ἀκροβυστία · akrobustia · uncircumcision

ἀκροβυστία, -ας, ή (perh. an Alexandrian form of cl. ἀκροποσθία; cf. MM, VGT, see word) [in LXX for עׇרְלָה ;] the prepuce, foreskin (LXX), hence abstr., uncircumcision: Act.11:3, Rom.2:25-27 3:30 4:10-12, 1Co.7:18-19, Gal.5:6 6:15, Col.2:13 3:11 By meton., the uncircumcised: Rom.4:9, Gal.2:7, Eph.2:11.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a technical word of Jewish use) foreskin, prepuce: used sometimes as a slang term by Jews, of Gentiles.

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How translators render G203

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
uncircumcised 6
uncircumcision 6
before 2
a man who is not circumcised 1
are not circumcised 1
had before he was circumcised 1
he was still uncircumcised 1
still uncircumcised 1
the uncircumcised 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
uncircumcision 12
the uncircumcision 3
uncircumcised 2
not circumcised 1
of the uncircumcision 1

Verses containing G203

Page 1 of 1. 17 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Acts 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and said, “You visited uncircumcised men and ate with them.”

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  2. Romans 2:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Circumcision has value if you observe the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.

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  3. Romans 2:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    If a man who is not circumcised keeps the requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?

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  4. Romans 2:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The one who is physically uncircumcised yet keeps the law will condemn you who, even though you have the written code and circumcision, are a lawbreaker.

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  5. Romans 3:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    since there is only one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith.

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  6. Romans 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Is this blessing only on the circumcised, or also on the uncircumcised? We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.

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  7. Romans 4:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    In what context was it credited? Was it after his circumcision, or before? It was not after, but before.

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  8. Romans 4:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them.

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  9. Romans 4:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he is also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised, but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.

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  10. 1 Corinthians 7:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Was a man already circumcised when he was called? He should not become uncircumcised. Was a man still uncircumcised when called? He should not be circumcised.

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  11. 1 Corinthians 7:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Keeping God’s commandments is what counts.

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  12. Galatians 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the contrary, they saw that I had been entrusted to preach the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been to the circumcised.

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  13. Galatians 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. What matters is faith expressing itself through love.

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  14. Galatians 6:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything. What counts is a new creation.

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  15. Ephesians 2:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore remember that formerly you who are Gentiles in the flesh and called uncircumcised by the so-called circumcision (that done in the body by human hands)—

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  16. Colossians 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,

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  17. Colossians 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and is in all.

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