en_tn/luk/01/59.md

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# Now it happened
This phrase is used here to mark a break in the main story line. Here Luke starts to tell a new part of the story. AT: "Now when the baby was eight days old" or "Then, on the eighth day after the baby was born" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])
# on the eighth day
Here "eighth day" refers to the time after the birth of the baby. AT: "when the baby was eight days old" or "on the eighth day after the baby was born" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal]])
# they came to circumcise the child
This was often a ceremony where one person circumcised the baby and friends were there to celebrate with the family. AT: "they came for the baby's circumcision ceremony" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# They would have called him
"They were going to name him" or "They wanted to give him the name"
# after the name of his father
"his father's name"
# by this name
"by that name" or "by the same name"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/circumcise]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/zechariahnt]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/johnthebaptist]]