Leviticus

Leviticus 23:34–36

34“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh month the Feast of Tabernaclesg to the LORD begins, and it continues for seven days. 35On the first day there shall be a sacred assembly. You must not do any regular work. 36For seven days you are to present a food offering to the LORD. On the eighth day you are to hold a sacred assembly and present a food offering to the LORD. It is a solemn assembly; you must not do any regular work.

Footnotes

  • g 23:34 That is, Sukkot, the autumn feast of pilgrimage to Jerusalem; also translated as the Feast of Booths or the Feast of Shelters and originally called the Feast of Ingathering(see Exodus 23:16|EXO 23:16and Exodus 34:22).

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Leviticus 23:34

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Speakדַּבֵּ֛רdab·bêrVerb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singularH1696 speak
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the Israelitesבְּנֵ֥יbə·nêNoun - masculine plural constructH1121 son
sayלֵאמֹ֑רlê·mōrPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH559 utter, say
On the fifteenthבַּחֲמִשָּׁ֨הba·ḥă·miš·šāhPreposition-b, Article; Number - masculine singularH2568 five
dayי֗וֹםyō·wmNoun - masculine singularH3117 day
of theהַזֶּ֔הhaz·zehArticle; Pronoun - masculine singularH2088 this, that
seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִי֙haš·šə·ḇî·‘îArticle; Number - ordinal masculine singularH7637 seventh
monthלַחֹ֤דֶשׁla·ḥō·ḏešPreposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singularH2320 (newness), new moon, month
the Feastחַ֧גḥaḡNoun - masculine singular constructH2282 festival-gathering, feast, pilgrim-feast
of Tabernaclesהַסֻּכּ֛וֹתhas·suk·kō·wṯArticle; Noun - feminine pluralH5521 thicket, booth
to the LORDלַיהֹוָֽה׃Yah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
and it continues for sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תšiḇ·‘aṯNumber - masculine singular constructH7651 seven
daysיָמִ֖יםyā·mîmNoun - masculine pluralH3117 day

Leviticus 23:35

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
On the firstהָרִאשׁ֖וֹןhā·ri·šō·wnArticle; Adjective - masculine singularH7223 former, first, chief
dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbay·yō·wmPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day
a sacredקֹ֑דֶשׁqō·ḏešNoun - masculine singularH6944 sacred, sanctity
assemblyמִקְרָא־miq·rā-Noun - masculine singular constructH4744 convocation; convoking, reading
You must notלֹ֥אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
doתַעֲשֽׂוּ׃ṯa·‘ă·śūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralH6213 do, make
anyכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
regular workמְלֶ֥אכֶתmə·le·ḵeṯNoun - feminine singular constructH4399 occupation, work

Leviticus 23:36

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
For sevenשִׁבְעַ֣תšiḇ·‘aṯNumber - masculine singular constructH7651 seven
daysיָמִ֔יםyā·mîmNoun - masculine pluralH3117 day
you are to presentתַּקְרִ֥יבוּtaq·rî·ḇūVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralH7126 come near, approach
a food offeringאִשֶּׁ֖ה’iš·šehNoun - masculine singularH801 an offering made by fire
to the LORDלַיהוָ֑הYah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
On the eighthהַשְּׁמִינִ֡יhaš·šə·mî·nîArticle; Number - ordinal masculine singularH8066 eighth
dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbay·yō·wmPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day
you are to holdיִהְיֶ֨הyih·yehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a sacredקֹדֶשׁ֩qō·ḏešNoun - masculine singularH6944 sacred, sanctity
assemblyמִקְרָא־miq·rā-Noun - masculine singular constructH4744 convocation; convoking, reading
and presentוְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֨םwə·hiq·raḇ·temConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine pluralH7126 come near, approach
a food offeringאִשֶּׁ֤ה’iš·šehNoun - masculine singularH801 an offering made by fire
to the LORDלַֽיהוָה֙Yah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
Itהִ֔ואhîPronoun - third person feminine singularH1931 he, she
a solemn assemblyעֲצֶ֣רֶת‘ă·ṣe·reṯNoun - feminine singularH6116 assembly
you must notלֹ֥אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
doתַעֲשֽׂוּ׃ṯa·‘ă·śūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralH6213 do, make
anyכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
regular workמְלֶ֥אכֶתmə·le·ḵeṯNoun - feminine singular constructH4399 occupation, work

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Leviticus 23:34 John 7:2 · Nehemiah 8:14 · Ezra 3:4 · Numbers 29:12 · Exodus 34:22 · Zechariah 14:16–19 · Exodus 23:16

Leviticus 23:35 Leviticus 23:7–8 · Leviticus 23:24–25

Leviticus 23:36 Nehemiah 8:18 · John 7:37 · Deuteronomy 16:8 · Numbers 29:12–38 · 2 Chronicles 7:8–11 · Joel 1:14 · Joel 2:15

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