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Leviticus 12:3

In Leviticus 12 of Leviticus.

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

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וּבַיּ֖וֹםuvayomand in as long asיוֹםconjunction, preposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “and in as long as”, the ordinary formH3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) lon…הַשְּׁמִינִ֑יhashminithe eightשְׁמִינִיdefinite article, adjective, ordinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “the eight”, the ordinary formH8066eighteight.יִמּ֖וֹלyimolcircumciseמוּלverb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “circumcise”, an unfinished actionH4135to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroycircumcise(-ing), selves), cut down (in pieces), destroy, [idiom] must needs.בְּשַׂ֥רbesarbodyבָּשָׂרnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “body”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1320flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of amanbody, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-) kind, [phrase] nakedness, self, skin.עָרְלָתֽוֹarelatvoforeskinעׇרְלָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “foreskin”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6190the prepuceforeskin, [phrase] uncircumcised.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

Young’s Literal Translation

and in the eighth day is the flesh of his foreskin circumcised;

World English Bible

In the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

Darby Translation

And on the eighth day shall the flesh of his foreskin be circumcised.

Douay-Rheims

And on the eighth day the infant shall be circumcised:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And on the eighth day she shall circumcise the flesh of his foreskin.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ ὀγδόῃ περιτεμεῖ τὴν σάρκα τῆς ἀκροβυστίας αὐτοῦ.

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  • Luke 2:22Luke 2:22 · King James VersionAnd when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord;Luke 2:22 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord;

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