Lexical Summary oktaēmeros: of the eighth day, eight days old Original Word: ὀκταήμεροςTransliteration: oktaēmeros Phonetic Spelling: (ok-tah-ay'-mer-os) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: of the eighth day, eight days old Meaning: of the eighth day, eight days old Strong's Concordance the eighth day. From oktos and hemera; an eight-day old person or act -- the eighth day. see GREEK oktos see GREEK hemera Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3637: ὀκταήμεροςὀκταήμερος, ὀκταημερον (ὀκτώ, ἡμέρα), eight days old; passing the eighth day: περιτομή (cf. Winers Grammar, § 31, 6 a.; Buttmann, § 133, 21; but Rec. περιτομή) ὀκταήμερος, circumcised on the eighth day, Philippians 3:5; see τεταρταῖος; (`the word denotes properly, not interval but duration' (see Lightfoot on Philippians, the passage cited). Graecus Venetus, Genesis 17:12; ecclesiastical writings). |
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