but

1. nevertheless, notwithstanding

2. an objection

3. an exception

4. a restriction

5. nay, rather, yea, moreover

6. forms a transition to the cardinal matter

himself, herself, themselves, itself

he, she, it

the same

for

in, by, with etc.

to will, have in mind, intend

1. to be resolved or determined, to purpose

2. to desire, to wish

3. to love

   1. to like to do a thing, be fond of doing

4. to take delight in, have pleasure

that, in order that, so that

to glory (whether with reason or without)

to glory on account of a thing

to glory in a thing

anything established, anything received by usage, a custom, a law, a command

1. of any law whatsoever

   1. a law or rule producing a state approved of God

      1. by the observance of which is approved of God

   2. a precept or injunction

   3. the rule of action prescribed by reason

2. of the Mosaic law, and referring, acc. to the context. either to the volume of the law or to its contents

3. the Christian religion: the law demanding faith, the moral instruction given by Christ, esp. the precept concerning love

4. the name of the more important part (the Pentateuch), is put for the entire collection of the sacred books of the OT

this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted

but not, neither, nor, not even

to cut around

to circumcise

1. cut off one's prepuce (used of that well known rite by which not only the male children of the Israelites, on the eighth day after birth, but subsequently also "proselytes of righteousness" were consecrated to Jehovah and introduced into the number of his people)

2. to get one's self circumcised, present one's self to be circumcised, receive circumcision

3. since by the rite of circumcision a man was separated from the unclean world and dedicated to God, the word is transferred to denote the extinguishing of lusts and the removal of sins

flesh (the soft substance of the living body, which covers the bones and is permeated with blood) of both man and beasts

the body

1. the body of a man

2. used of natural or physical origin, generation or relationship

   1. born of natural generation

3. the sensuous nature of man, "the animal nature"

   1. without any suggestion of depravity

   2. the animal nature with cravings which incite to sin

   3. the physical nature of man as subject to suffering

a living creature (because possessed of a body of flesh) whether man or beast

the flesh, denotes mere human nature, the earthly nature of man apart from divine influence, and therefore prone to sin and opposed to God

you

you

you, yours

1. to be possessed by you

2. to be allocated by you

3. proceeding from you

to guard

1. to watch, keep watch

2. to guard or watch, have an eye upon: lest he escape

3. to guard a person (or thing) that he may remain safe

   1. lest he suffer violence, be despoiled, etc. to protect

   2. to protect one from a person or thing

   3. to keep from being snatched away, preserve safe and unimpaired

   4. to guard from being lost or perishing

   5. to guard one's self from a thing

4. to guard i.e. care for, take care not to violate

   1. to observe

to observe for one's self something to escape

1. to avoid, shun flee from

2. to guard for one's self (i.e. for one's safety's sake) so as not to violate, i.e. to keep, observe (the precepts of the Mosaic law)