Exodus

Exodus 12:17

¹⁷So you are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread,^e for on this very day I brought your divisions out of the land of Egypt. You must keep this day as a permanent statute for the generations to come.

Footnotes

e 12:17 That is, the seven-day period after the Passover during which no leaven may be eaten

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So you are to keep	וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם֮	ū·šə·mar·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
the Feast of Unleavened Bread	הַמַּצּוֹת֒	ham·maṣ·ṣō·wṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H4682 unleavened bread, or cake(s)
for	כִּ֗י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
on this	הַזֶּ֔ה	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
very	בְּעֶ֙צֶם֙	bə·‘e·ṣem	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H6106 bone, substance, self
day	הַיּ֣וֹם	hay·yō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
I brought	הוֹצֵ֥אתִי	hō·w·ṣê·ṯî	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular	H3318 go or come out
your divisions	צִבְאוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם	ṣiḇ·’ō·w·ṯê·ḵem	Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine plural	H6635 army, war, warfare
out of the land	מֵאֶ֣רֶץ	mê·’e·reṣ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of Egypt	מִצְרָ֑יִם	miṣ·rā·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
You must keep	וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֞ם	ū·šə·mar·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
this	הַזֶּ֛ה	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
day	הַיּ֥וֹם	hay·yō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
as a permanent	עוֹלָֽם׃	‘ō·w·lām	Noun - masculine singular	H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
statute	חֻקַּ֥ת	ḥuq·qaṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H2708 something prescribed, enactment, statute
for the generations to come	לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶ֖ם	lə·ḏō·rō·ṯê·ḵem	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H1755 period, generation, dwelling

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.