Leviticus
Leviticus 19:9–10
9When you reap the harvest of your land, you are not to reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. 10You must not strip your vineyard bare or gather its fallen grapes. Leave them for the poor and the foreigner. I am the LORD your God.
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Leviticus 19:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When you reap | וּֽבְקֻצְרְכֶם֙ | ū·ḇə·quṣ·rə·ḵem | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine plural | H7114 be short |
| the harvest | קְצִ֣יר | qə·ṣîr | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7105 harvesting, harvest |
| of your land | אַרְצְכֶ֔ם | ’ar·ṣə·ḵem | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H776 earth, land |
| you are not | לֹ֧א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| to reap | תְכַלֶּ֛ה | ṯə·ḵal·leh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
| to the very edges | פְּאַ֥ת | pə·’aṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H6285 corner, side |
| of your field | שָׂדְךָ֖ | śā·ḏə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7704 id. |
| or gather | תְלַקֵּֽט׃ | ṯə·laq·qêṭ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3950 pick or gather up |
| the gleanings | וְלֶ֥קֶט | wə·le·qeṭ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3951 gleaning |
| of your harvest | קְצִֽירְךָ֖ | qə·ṣî·rə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7105 harvesting, harvest |
Leviticus 19:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You must not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| strip your vineyard | וְכַרְמְךָ֙ | wə·ḵar·mə·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3754 vineyard |
| bare | תְעוֹלֵ֔ל | ṯə·‘ō·w·lêl | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5953 act severely |
| or gather | תְלַקֵּ֑ט | ṯə·laq·qêṭ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3950 pick or gather up |
| its | כַּרְמְךָ֖ | kar·mə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3754 vineyard |
| fallen grapes | וּפֶ֥רֶט | ū·p̄e·reṭ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6528 the broken off |
| Leave | תַּעֲזֹ֣ב | ta·‘ă·zōḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5800 leave, forsake, loose |
| them | אֹתָ֔ם | ’ō·ṯām | Direct object marker; third person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| for the poor | לֶֽעָנִ֤י | le·‘ā·nî | Preposition-l, Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek |
| and the foreigner | וְלַגֵּר֙ | wə·lag·gêr | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1616 sojourner |
| I | אֲנִ֖י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| am the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ | ’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H430 God |
Cross-references
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Leviticus 19:9 Leviticus 23:22 · Deuteronomy 24:19–22 · Ruth 2:2 · Ruth 2:15
Leviticus 19:10 Isaiah 24:13 · Leviticus 25:6 · Isaiah 17:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.