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  "type": "word",
  "id": "G4059",
  "lemma": "περιτέμνω",
  "transliteration": "peritémnō",
  "definition": "to cut around, i.e. (specially) to circumcise",
  "kjv": "circumcise",
  "occurrences": 50,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "G4012",
      "lemma": "περί",
      "transliteration": "perí",
      "meaning": "through",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G4012"
    },
    {
      "id": "G5114",
      "lemma": "τομώτερος",
      "transliteration": "tomṓteros",
      "meaning": "more comprehensive or decisive than G2875",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G5114"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Luke 1:59",
      "text": "On the eighth day, they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zechariah, after the name of his…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/1?v=59"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 2:21",
      "text": "When eight days were fulfilled for the circumcision of the child, his name was called Yeshua, which was given by the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/2?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "John 7:22",
      "text": "Moses has given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers), and on the Sabbath you circumcise a boy.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/7?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Acts 7:8",
      "text": "He gave him the covenant of circumcision. So Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Acts 15:5",
      "text": "But some of the sect of the Pharisees who believed rose up, saying, “It is necessary to circumcise them, and to command…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/15?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Acts 16:3",
      "text": "Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/16?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Acts 21:21",
      "text": "They have been informed about you, that you teach all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/21?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Corinthians 7:18",
      "text": "Was anyone called having been circumcised? Let him not become uncircumcised. Has anyone been called in uncircumcision?…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/7?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Galatians 2:3",
      "text": "But not even Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/2?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Galatians 5:2",
      "text": "Behold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Messiah will profit you nothing.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/5?v=2"
    }
  ],
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