Words the Bible translates as foreskin
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- akrobustiaἀκροβυστίαthe state of being uncircumcised; by extension, the uncircumcised taken as a people (the Gentiles)
- orlahעׇרְלָהforeskin: the fold of skin cut away in circumcision, and more broadly any natural covering that seals a thing off from the use it was made for
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