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Name of God’s Son

ΠΕΡΙΤΕΜΝΩ, περιτεμνω

PERITEMNŌ, peritemnō

Sounds Like: peh-ree-TEM-noh

Translations: to circumcise, to cut around

From the root: ΠΕΡΙΤΕΜΝΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This verb means 'to circumcise' or literally 'to cut around'. It is used to describe the act of removing the foreskin, a significant religious and cultural practice in ancient Judaism. Metaphorically, it can refer to a spiritual cutting away of sin or impurities from the heart.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular (or Infinitive, depending on context without diacritics)

Strong’s number: G4061 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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