Biblical Numbers
Number 8
often associated with new beginnings and renewal
Featured Verse
He that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you.
Genesis 17:12
Study Notes
- Circumcision was performed on the eighth day.
- The number is associated with new beginnings.
- Eight people were preserved through the Flood.
Basic Meaning
The number eight is often associated with new beginnings and a new phase following completion.
Biblical Usage
Circumcision was performed on the eighth day.
Eight people were preserved through the Flood in Noah’s ark.
The number appears in contexts involving renewal and a new beginning.