Leviticus
Leviticus 25:8
8And you shall count off seven Sabbaths of years — seven times seven years — so that the seven Sabbaths of years amount to forty-nine years.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And you | לְךָ֗ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| shall count off | וְסָפַרְתָּ֣ | wə·sā·p̄ar·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H5608 count |
| seven | שֶׁ֚בַע | še·b̲aʿ | Number - feminine singular | H7651 seven |
| Sabbaths | שַׁבְּתֹ֣ת | šab·bə·ṯōṯ | Noun - common plural construct | H7676 Sabbath |
| of years | שָׁנִ֔ים | šā·nîm | Noun - feminine plural | H8141 year |
| seven | שֶׁ֥בַע | še·ḇa‘ | Number - feminine singular | H7651 seven |
| times | פְּעָמִ֑ים | pə·‘ā·mîm | Noun - feminine plural | H6471 beat, foot, anvil, occurrence |
| seven | שֶׁ֣בַע | še·ḇa‘ | Number - feminine singular | H7651 seven |
| years | שָׁנִ֖ים | šā·nîm | Noun - feminine plural | H8141 year |
| so that the seven | שֶׁ֚בַע | še·b̲aʿ | Number - feminine singular | H7651 seven |
| Sabbaths | שַׁבְּתֹ֣ת | šab·bə·ṯōṯ | Noun - common plural construct | H7676 Sabbath |
| of years | הַשָּׁנִ֔ים | haš·šā·nîm | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H8141 year |
| amount to forty-nine | וְאַרְבָּעִ֖ים | wə·’ar·bā·‘îm | Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural | H705 forty |
| years | שָׁנָֽה׃ | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.