# H5243 נָמַל

נָמַל (nâmal), Strong’s H5243: to become clipped or (specifically) circumcised KJV: (branch to) be cut down (off), circumcise.. Occurs 5 times.

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*nâmal* — to become clipped or (specifically) circumcised

KJV: (branch to) be cut down (off), circumcise.

Occurs 5 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [מָלַל] vb. languish, wither, fade
- Qal hang down, wither
- Po‛l. it withereth
- מָלַל vb
- [מָלַל] vb. circumcise
- Qal Jos 5:2.
- Niph. Gn 17:11
- Hithpo. be cut off: ψ 58:8.

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 17:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/17?v=11) — You shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin. It will be a token of the covenant between me and you.
- [Psalms 37:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/37?v=2) — For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.
- [Job 14:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/14?v=2) — He grows up like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn’t continue.
- [Job 18:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/18?v=16) — His roots will be dried up beneath. His branch will be cut off above.
- [Job 24:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/24?v=24) — They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone. Yes, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as…