Strong's G1986
ἐπισπάομαι(epispáomai)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
to draw over, i.e. (with G203 (ἀκροβυστία) implied) efface the mark of circumcision (by recovering with the foreskin)
Derivation
from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4685 (σπάω);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, ἐπισπάομαι is translated as: become uncircumcised.
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.