For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, a day of sacred assembly. You must not do any work; wherever you live, it is a Sabbath to the LORD.Leviticus 23:3
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
שֵׁ֣שֶׁת יָמִים֮ תֵּעָשֶׂ֣ה מְלָאכָה֒ וּבַיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י שַׁבַּ֤ת שַׁבָּתוֹן֙ מִקְרָא־קֹ֔דֶשׁ כָּל־מְלָאכָ֖ה לֹ֣א תַעֲשׂ֑וּ שַׁבָּ֥ת הִוא֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה בְּכֹ֖ל מֽוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ פ
- שֵׁ֣שֶׁתShe.shet“six”Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, construct · from שֵׁשׁ · “six” · Strong's H8337
- יָמִים֮ya.Mim“days”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
- תֵּעָשֶׂ֣הte.'a.Seh“it will be done”Verb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
- מְלָאכָה֒me.la.Khah“work”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מְלָאכָה · “work” · Strong's H4399
- וּבַיּ֣וֹםu.vai.Yom“and [is] on the day”Conjunction + Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
- הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יha.she.vi.'I“<the> seventh”Definite article + Adjective, ordinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from שְׁבִיעִי · “seventh” · Strong's H7637
- שַׁבַּ֤תsha.Bat“a sabbath of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from שַׁבָּת · “Sabbath” · Strong's H7676
- שַׁבָּתוֹן֙sha.ba.tOn“sabbath observance”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שַׁבָּתוֹן · “sabbath observance” · Strong's H7677
- מִקְרָא־mik.ra'-“a convocation of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מִקְרָא · “assembly” · Strong's H4744
- קֹ֔דֶשׁKo.desh“holiness”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from קֹ֫דֶשׁ · “holiness” · Strong's H6944G
- כָּל־kol-“any”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- מְלָאכָ֖הme.la.Khah“work”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מְלָאכָה · “work” · Strong's H4399
- לֹ֣אlo'“not”Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- תַעֲשׂ֑וּta.'a.Su“you will do”Verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
- שַׁבָּ֥תsha.Bat“[is] a sabbath”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שַׁבָּת · “Sabbath” · Strong's H7676
- הִוא֙hi'“it”Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
- לַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.weh“to Yahweh”Preposition + Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- בְּכֹ֖לbe.Khol“in all”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- מֽוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ פMo.o.she.vo.tei.Khem“dwelling places your”Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from מוֹשָׁב · “seat” · Strong's H4186
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)