Jeremiah
Jeremiah 17:24
24If, however, you listen carefully to Me, says the LORD, and bring no load through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day, and keep the Sabbath day holy, and do no work on it,
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | אִם־ | ’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| however | וְ֠הָיָה | wə·hā·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| you listen carefully | שָׁמֹ֨עַ | šā·mō·a‘ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H8085 hear |
| to Me | אֵלַי֙ | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| says | נְאֻם־ | nə·’um- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and bring | הָבִ֣יא | hā·ḇî | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| no | לְבִלְתִּ֣י׀ | lə·ḇil·tî | Preposition-l | H1115 not, except |
| load | מַשָּׂ֗א | maś·śā | Noun - masculine singular | H4853 load, burden, lifting, bearing, tribute |
| through the gates | בְּשַׁעֲרֵ֛י | bə·ša·‘ă·rê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H8179 gate |
| of this | הַזֹּ֖את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| city | הָעִ֥יר | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| on the Sabbath | הַשַּׁבָּ֑ת | haš·šab·bāṯ | Article; Noun - common singular | H7676 Sabbath |
| day | בְּי֣וֹם | bə·yō·wm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| and keep | וּלְקַדֵּשׁ֙ | ū·lə·qad·dêš | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H6942 be set apart, consecrated |
| the Sabbath | הַשַּׁבָּ֔ת | haš·šab·bāṯ | Article; Noun - common singular | H7676 Sabbath |
| day | י֣וֹם | yō·wm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| and do | עֲשֽׂוֹת־ | ‘ă·śō·wṯ- | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| no | לְבִלְתִּ֥י | lə·ḇil·tî | Preposition-l | H1115 not, except |
| work | מְלָאכָֽה׃ | mə·lā·ḵāh | Noun - feminine singular | H4399 occupation, work |
| on it | בֹּה | bōh | Preposition; third person masculine singular |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 11:13 · Jeremiah 17:21–22 · 2 Peter 1:5–10 · Exodus 15:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.