na.mal denotes the commanded cutting off of the flesh of the foreskin as the covenant sign.

The attested use describes the commanded cutting off of the flesh of the foreskin, presented as a sign of the covenant in Genesis 17:11.

1. Cutting off the foreskin's flesh · dominant

   In Genesis 17:11, the Niphal sequential perfect second masculine plural form occurs in the command concerning the flesh of the foreskin; the APB renders the clause, "You shall cut off the flesh of your foreskin," and identifies the act as a sign of the covenant.

   Genesis 17:11

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Genesis 17:11, the APB presents the action with "cut off the flesh of your foreskin." This wording confirms the clause's action without isolating the term beyond it.