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Leviticus 12:2
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman have conceived seed, and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall she be unclean. (Leviticus 12:2)
A man child.
 This was the desire of every woman in Israel, for Messiah was to be of the “seed” of the “woman” (Gen. 3:15).
The separation for her infirmity.
 “Her menstruation” (RSV). The law here referred to is stated at length in ch. 15:19-33.