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Genesis 21:4 KJV
Genesis · chapter 21 · verse 4
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.Genesis 21:4 · King James Version
Genesis 21:4 in context
2For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
3And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
4And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
5And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.
6And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- circumcisedmûwlto cut shortH4135 →
- AbrahamʼAbrâhâmAbraham, the later name of AbramH85 →
- IsaacYitschâqJitschak , son of AbrahamH3327 →
- eightshᵉmôneha cardinal number, eightH8083 →
- daysyôwma day , whether literal , or figurativeH3117 →
- sonbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
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Long-looked-for comes at last. The vision concerning the promised seed is for an appointed time, and now, at the end, it speaks, and does not lie;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-8