ἀκροβυστία (akrobystía) — Not Circumcised

Greek word study: ἀκροβυστία (akrobystía), Strong's G203. the prepuce; by implication, an uncircumcised (i.e. gentile, figuratively, unregenerate) state or person

GreekStrong's G203
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Greek word
ἀκροβυστία (akrobystía)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

the prepuce; by implication, an uncircumcised (i.e. gentile, figuratively, unregenerate) state or person

Word study
Derivation: from G206 (ἄκρον) and probably a modified form of (the penis or male sexual organ);

KJV translation words: not circumcised, uncircumcised (with G2192 (ἔχω)), uncircumcision

Where this word appears

Strong's G203 is tagged on 20 words in 17 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 11:3 and last appears in Colossians 3:11.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

uncircumcision ×18the uncircumcision ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἀκροβυστία ×9ἀκροβυστίᾳ ×5ἀκροβυστίαν ×2ἀκροβυστίας ×2ἀκροβυστίαν; ×1ἀκροβυστίᾳ; ×1

Books where it appears most

Romans ×11Galatians ×31 Corinthians ×2Colossians ×2Acts ×1Ephesians ×1

Verses (all 17)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G206 ἄκρον (ákron).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does akrobystía (G203) mean?

The prepuce; by implication, an uncircumcised (i.e. gentile, figuratively, unregenerate) state or person.

How is G203 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G203 as: not circumcised, uncircumcised (with G2192 (ἔχω)), uncircumcision.

How often does ἀκροβυστία (akrobystía) appear?

Strong's G203 is tagged on 20 words in 17 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 11:3 and last appears in Colossians 3:11.