Leviticus
Leviticus 23:30–31
30I will destroy from among his people anyone who does any work on this day.
31You are not to do any work at all. This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live.
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Leviticus 23:30
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will destroy | וְהַֽאֲבַדְתִּ֛י | wə·ha·’ă·ḇaḏ·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H6 perish |
| from among | מִקֶּ֥רֶב | miq·qe·reḇ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7130 inward part, midst |
| his people | עַמָּֽהּ׃ | ‘am·māh | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H5971 people |
| anyone | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| who | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| does | תַּעֲשֶׂה֙ | ta·‘ă·śeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H6213 do, make |
| any | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| work | מְלָאכָ֔ה | mə·lā·ḵāh | Noun - feminine singular | H4399 occupation, work |
| on this | הַזֶּ֑ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| day | הַיּ֣וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
Leviticus 23:31
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You are not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| to do | תַעֲשׂ֑וּ | ṯa·‘ă·śū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H6213 do, make |
| any | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| work | מְלָאכָ֖ה | mə·lā·ḵāh | Noun - feminine singular | H4399 occupation, work |
| This is a permanent | עוֹלָם֙ | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| statute | חֻקַּ֤ת | ḥuq·qaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2708 something prescribed, enactment, statute |
| for the generations to come | לְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם | lə·ḏō·rō·ṯê·ḵem | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H1755 period, generation, dwelling |
| wherever | בְּכֹ֖ל | bə·ḵōl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| you live | מֹֽשְׁבֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃ | mō·šə·ḇō·ṯê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H4186 seat, assembly, dwelling-place, dwelling, dwellers |
Cross-references
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Leviticus 23:30 Leviticus 20:3 · Leviticus 20:5–6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.