Study it in the app“And this is the manner of the release: every creditor shall release the loan of his hand that he has lent to his neighbor; he shall not press his neighbor or his brother, because a release to YHWH has been proclaimed.”
And thisוְזֶהis the mannerדְּבַרof the release:הַשְּׁמִטָּהeveryכָּלcreditorבַּעַלshall releaseשָׁמוֹטthe loanמַשֵּׁהof his handיָדוֹthatאֲשֶׁרhe has lentיַשֶּׁהto his neighbor;בְּרֵעֵהוּhe shall notלֹאpressיִגֹּשׂhis neighborאֶת רֵעֵהוּor his brother,וְאֶת אָחִיוbecauseכִּיa releaseשְׁמִטָּהto YHWHלַיהוָהhas been proclaimed.קָרָא
word
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “devar” appearsrelease, remission
Release: the "letting go" of debts in the seventh year.
Where else “shemita” appearsowner
One who owns something and answers for it: a house, an ox, a field.
Where else “baal” appearsrelease
To free, cancel debts, give the land a break.
Where else “shamot” appearsdebt, loan
Loan, debt.
Where else “mashe” appearshand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appearslend; creditor
Lend; one who lends and presses for payment, a creditor.
Where else “yashe” appearsneighbor
The person living near, anyone one deals with.
Where else “ree” appearspress
To press for what is owed, like a creditor or collector.
Where else “yigos” appearsbrother
A son of the same father or the same mother.
Where else “achi” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yhva” appearsproclaim
To announce aloud.
Where else “kara” appears1At the end of every seven years you shall make a release.
2 · This verse (above)
3The foreigner you may press; but whatever of yours is with your brother your hand shall release.
