Exodus
Exodus 34:21
21Six days you shall labor, but on the seventh day you shall rest; even in the seasons of plowing and harvesting, you must rest.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Six | שֵׁ֤שֶׁת | šê·šeṯ | Number - masculine singular construct | H8337 six |
| days | יָמִים֙ | yā·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| you shall labor | תַּעֲבֹ֔ד | ta·‘ă·ḇōḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5647 work, serve |
| but on the seventh | הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖י | haš·šə·ḇî·‘î | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H7637 seventh |
| day | וּבַיּ֥וֹם | ū·ḇay·yō·wm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| you shall rest | תִּשְׁבֹּ֑ת | tiš·bōṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7673 cease, desist, rest |
| even in the seasons of plowing | בֶּחָרִ֥ישׁ | be·ḥā·rîš | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2758 ploughing, ploughing-time |
| and harvesting | וּבַקָּצִ֖יר | ū·ḇaq·qā·ṣîr | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7105 harvesting, harvest |
| you must rest | תִּשְׁבֹּֽת׃ | tiš·bōṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7673 cease, desist, rest |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 23:12 · Exodus 35:2 · Luke 13:14 · Deuteronomy 5:12–15 · 1 Samuel 8:12 · Deuteronomy 21:4 · Luke 23:56 · Exodus 20:9–11 · Isaiah 30:24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.