Circumcise all males on the eighth day after their birth
Commandment 86Positive commandmentParashat TazriaCircumcision
Scripture
'On the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
Hebrew
ג וּבַיּוֹם, הַשְּׁמִינִי, יִמּוֹל, בְּשַׂר עָרְלָתוֹ.
Greek
3 καὶ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ ὀγδόῃ περιτεμεῖ τὴν σάρκα τῆς ἀκροβυστίας αὐτοῦ·
Classification
- Parashah: Tazria
- Sefer HaChinuch: 2
- Mishneh Torah: Love — Circumcision
Stated in
Enumeration and classification from BibleData. The Greek is the Septuagint reading of the same verse, carried by the source for comparison.