נָמַל
namal · be circumcised, cut off
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5243 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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namal (נָמַל) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “be circumcised, cut off”.
Be circumcised (see "circumcise"); also be cut down, wither.
How to say it
na·mal
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Dry up like grass.
- Be lopped off; have the foreskin removed.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- wither ×2
- You shall be circumcised ×1
- they will be cut down ×1
- withers ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis 17:11
You shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin, and it will be a sign of the covenant between me and you.
- Job 14:2
Like a flower he comes out and withers; he flees like the shadow and does not stand.
- Job 18:16
Below his roots dry up, and above his branches wither.
- Job 24:24
They are exalted a little while, and are gone; and they are brought low, like all they are gathered up, and like the heads of grain they wither.
- Psalms 37:2
For like the grass quickly they will be cut down, and like the green of the pasture they will wither.