Leviticus 12:3 Go deeper
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And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised. (KJV)
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וּבַיּ֖וֹםu.vai.Yomand on the day
Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: day
Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Leviticus 12:3 word 1
הַשְּׁמִינִ֑יha.she.mi.Ni<the> eighth
Lemma: שְׁמִינִי (she.mi.ni) · Strong's: H8066
Parsing: Aomsa (Aomsa)
Meaning: eighth
Used 28 times. Also: Exodus 22:30, Leviticus 9:1, Leviticus 14:10, Leviticus 14:23, Leviticus 15:14, Leviticus 15:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8066; TAHOT Leviticus 12:3 word 2
יִמּ֖וֹלyi.Molit will be circumcised
Lemma: מוּל (mul) · Strong's: H4135A
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNi3ms)
Meaning: to circumcise
Used 35 times. Also: Genesis 17:10, Genesis 17:11, Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:13, Genesis 17:14, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4135A; TAHOT Leviticus 12:3 word 3
בְּשַׂ֥רbe.Sar[the] flesh of
Lemma: בָּשָׂר (ba.sar) · Strong's: H1320
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: flesh
Used 270 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1320; TAHOT Leviticus 12:3 word 4
עָרְלָתֽוֹ\׃a.re.la.Toforeskin his
Lemma: עׇרְלָה (or.lah) · Strong's: H6190H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: foreskin
Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 17:11, Genesis 17:14, Genesis 17:23, Genesis 17:24, Genesis 17:25, Genesis 34:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6190H; TAHOT Leviticus 12:3 word 5
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And on the eighth | → | שְׁמִינִי H8066 eighth |
| day | → | יוֹם H3117G day |
| the flesh | → | בָּשָׂר H1320 flesh |
| of [the boy’s] foreskin | → | עׇרְלָה H6190H foreskin |
| is to be circumcised | → | מוּל H4135A to circumcise |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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