Leviticus
Leviticus 23:28
28On this day you are not to do any work, for it is the Day of Atonement, when atonement is made for you before the LORD your God.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On this | הַזֶּ֑ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| day | הַיּ֣וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| you are not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| to do | תַעֲשׂ֔וּ | ṯa·‘ă·śū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H6213 do, make |
| any | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| work | מְלָאכָה֙ | mə·lā·ḵāh | Noun - feminine singular | H4399 occupation, work |
| for | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| it | ה֔וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| is the Day | י֤וֹם | yō·wm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| of Atonement | כִּפֻּרִים֙ | kip·pu·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H3725 expiation |
| when atonement is made | לְכַפֵּ֣ר | lə·ḵap·pêr | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H3722 cover over (figurative), pacify, make propitiation |
| for you | עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם | ‘ă·lê·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | H5921 height |
| before | לִפְנֵ֖י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| 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 |
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Zechariah 3:9 · Leviticus 16:34
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.