Philippians 3:5

5circumcisionπεριτομῇon [the] eighth dayὀκταήμερος,ofἐκ[the] nationγένουςof IsraelἸσραήλ,of [the] tribeφυλῆςof BenjaminΒενιαμίν,a HebrewἙβραῖοςofἐξHebrewsἙβραίων,according toκατὰ[the] Lawνόμονa PhariseeΦαρισαῖος,

circumcision [on] the eighth day; of the nation of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin; a Hebrew of Hebrews; according to the law, a Pharisee;

Vocab difficulty

98.7

Rare words

  • ὀκταήμερος

    ὀκταήμερος

    of or belonging to the eighth day, eight days old.

  • Βενιαμίν

    Βενιαμίν

    Benjamin, youngest son of Jacob, founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.

  • Ἑβραῖος

    Ἑβραῖος

    a Hebrew, particularly one who speaks Hebrew (Aramaic).

  • Ἑβραίων

    Ἑβραῖος

    a Hebrew, particularly one who speaks Hebrew (Aramaic).