be uncircumcised
a.rel describes treating tree fruit as barred from eating and, in a judgment scene, being exposed to disgrace.
The supplied verses show a.rel in an instruction to treat newly planted tree fruit as not to be eaten, and in an imperative within a scene of dishonor and exposure.
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Treat as barred from eating · dominant
In Leviticus 19:23, the Qal sequential perfect addresses a plural audience after planting trees and directs that the fruit be treated in a way that excludes it from eating. The APB renders the clause, “you shall treat its fruit as uncircumcised” and says that it “shall not be eaten.”
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Be exposed amid disgrace · occasional
In Habakkuk 2:16, the Niphal imperative addresses a singular male within a warning of dishonor, drinking, and disgrace covering glory. The APB renders the relevant clause as “be exposed,”.
In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the Leviticus instruction with “uncircumcised” and “shall not be eaten,” while in Habakkuk it renders the clause “be exposed.” These are verse-level renderings rather than definitions.