And you shall celebrateוְעָשִׂיתָthe Feastחַגof Weeksשָׁבֻעוֹתto YHWHלַיהוָהyour Elohim,אֱלֹהֶיךָwith the measureמִסַּתof the freewill offeringנִדְבַתof your handיָדְךָthatאֲשֶׁרyou give,תִּתֵּןasכַּאֲשֶׁרYHWHיְהוָהyour Elohimאֱלֹהֶיךָblesses you.יְבָרֶכְךָ
Deuteronomy 16:10
Study it in the app“And you shall celebrate the Feast of Weeks to YHWH your Elohim, with the measure of the freewill offering of your hand that you give, as YHWH your Elohim blesses you.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 16:10, word by word
- And you shall celebrateעָשִׂיתָasita
prepare
To prepare food; offer a sacrifice; keep a feast.
Where else “asita” appears- the Feastחַגchag
festival
Festival in honor of God, with pilgrimage.
Where else “chag” appears- of Weeksשָׁבֻעוֹתshavuot
week
Week: a period of seven days, or of seven years. At a wedding, the seven days of the feast.
Where else “shavuot” appears- to YHWHיהוָהyhva
YHWH
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” appears- your Elohimאֱלֹהֶיelohe
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appears- with the measureמִסַּתmisat
measure, proportion
Measure, proportion: what is fitting to give according to what one has.
Where else “misat” appears- of the freewill offeringנִדְבַתnidvat
freewill offering
An offering given without being asked.
Where else “nidvat” appears- of your handיָדְyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- you giveתִּתֵּןtiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “titen” appears- blesses youיְבָרֶכְyevarech
bless
God gives good things: life, children, harvests.
Where else “yevarech” appears
The context
9Seven weeks you shall count for yourself; from when the sickle is first put to the standing grain you shall begin to count seven weeks.
10 · This verse (above)
11And you shall rejoice before YHWH your Elohim, you and your son and your daughter, your male slave and your female slave, and the Levite who is within your gates, and the resident alien, the orphan, and the widow who are among you, in the place that YHWH your Elohim chooses to make his name dwell there.