King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G3637
Transliteration: 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
ὀκταήμερος, 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).
Word 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).