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And on the sixth dayוְהָיָה בַּיּוֹם הַשִּׁשִּׁיthey shall prepareוְהֵכִינוּwhatאֵת אֲשֶׁרthey bring in,יָבִיאוּand it will beוְהָיָהtwice as muchמִשְׁנֶהasעַל אֲשֶׁרthey gatherיִלְקְטוּeach day.”יוֹם יוֹם
Exodus 16:5
Study it in the app“And on the sixth day they shall prepare what they bring in, and it will be twice as much as they gather each day.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 16:5, word by word
- And on the sixth dayהָיָהhaya
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “haya” appears- And on the sixth dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- And on the sixth dayשִּׁשִּׁיshishi
sixth
Sixth; a sixth part.
Where else “shishi” appears- they shall prepareהֵכִינוּhechinu
prepare
To get something set and done beforehand.
Where else “hechinu” appears- they bring inיָבִיאוּyaviu
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “yaviu” appears- twice as muchמִשְׁנֶהmishne
double
Twice the amount.
Where else “mishne” appears- they gatherיִלְקְטוּyilktu
gather
To gather up from the ground or field what is scattered, to carry it away.
Where else “yilktu” appears
The context
4YHWH said to Moses, “Look, I am going to rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a day’s portion every day, so that I may test them, whether they will walk in my instruction or not.
5 · This verse (above)
6Moses and Aaron said to all the sons of Israel, “In the evening you will know that YHWH brought you out of the land of Egypt,