Leviticus
Leviticus 25:20
20Now you may wonder, ‘What will we eat in the seventh year if we do not sow or gather our produce?’
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | וְכִ֣י | wə·ḵî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you may wonder | תֹאמְר֔וּ | ṯō·mə·rū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| What | מַה־ | mah- | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| will we eat | נֹּאכַ֤֖ל | nō·ḵal | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural | H398 eat |
| in the seventh | הַשְּׁבִיעִ֑ת | haš·šə·ḇî·‘iṯ | Article; Number - ordinal feminine singular | H7637 seventh |
| year | בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה | baš·šā·nāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| if | הֵ֚ן | hên | Interjection | H2005 lo! behold |
| we do not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| sow | נִזְרָ֔ע | niz·rā‘ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural | H2232 sow, scatter seed |
| or gather | נֶאֱסֹ֖ף | ne·’ĕ·sōp̄ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural | H622 gather, remove |
| our produce | תְּבוּאָתֵֽנוּ׃ | tə·ḇū·’ā·ṯê·nū | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common plural | H8393 product, revenue |
Cross-references
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Leviticus 25:4 · Luke 12:29 · Numbers 11:13 · 2 Chronicles 25:9 · Numbers 11:4 · Isaiah 1:2 · 2 Kings 6:15–17 · Hebrews 13:5–6 · Matthew 6:25–34 · Philippians 4:6 · Matthew 8:26 · Psalm 78:19–20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.