Genesis 17:24
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Abraham was ninety and nine years old, when he circumcised the flesh of his foreskin.

Genesis 17:1,17 And after he began to be ninety and nine years old, the Lord appeared to him: and said unto him: I am the Almighty God: walk before me, and be perfect. . . .

Genesis 12:4 So Abram went out as the Lord had commanded him, and Lot went with him: Abram was seventy-five years old when he went forth from Haran.

Romans 4:11,19,20 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the justice of the faith which he had, being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, being uncircumcised: that unto them also it may be reputed to justice: . . .

Context
The Covenant of Circumcision
23And Abraham took Ismael his son, and all that were born in his house: and all whom he had bought, every male among the men of his house: and he circumcised the flesh of their foreskin forthwith the very same day, as God had commanded him. 24Abraham was ninety and nine years old, when he circumcised the flesh of his foreskin.25And Ismael his son was full thirteen years old at the time of his circumcision.…
Cross References
Romans 4:11
And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the justice of the faith which he had, being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, being uncircumcised: that unto them also it may be reputed to justice:

Genesis 17:11
And you shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, that it may be for a sign of the covenant between me and you.

Lexicon
So Abraham
וְאַ֨בְרָהָ֔ם (wə·’aḇ·rā·hām)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 85: Abraham -- 'exalted father', the father of the Jewish nation

was ninety-nine
תִּשְׁעִ֥ים (tiš·‘îm)
Number - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 8673: Ninety

years old
בֶּן־ (ben-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

when he was circumcised,
בְּהִמֹּל֖וֹ (bə·him·mō·lōw)
Preposition-b | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4135: To cut short, curtail, to blunt, to destroy


Additional Translations
So Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised,And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

And Abraam was ninety-nine years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

And Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

And Abraham was ninety and nine years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Abraham was ninety-nine years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

And Abraham is a son of ninety and nine years in the flesh of his foreskin being circumcised;
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