"Circumcision" means

A. the surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis, done as a physical sign of the covenant between Yahweh and his people.
B. the ritual practice of walking around the Temple seven times before entering.
C. to cover the head when in the presence of the Lord.
D. figuratively, to go around obstacles.


A. the surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis, done as a physical sign of the covenant between Yahweh and his people.

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