Study it in the app“but the seventh day is a Sabbath to YHWH your Elohim. You shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, your male slave, or your female slave, or your livestock, or your resident alien who is within your gates.”
Six days of work, and the seventh is shabbat, for servants and foreigners tooWork and Rest
but the seventh dayוְיוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִיis a Sabbathשַׁבָּתto YHWHלַיהוָהyour Elohim.אֱלֹהֶיךָYou shall notלֹאdoתַעֲשֶׂהanyכָלwork,מְלָאכָהyou,אַתָּהor your son,וּבִנְךָor your daughter,וּבִתֶּךָyour male slave,עַבְדְּךָor your female slave,וַאֲמָתְךָor your livestock,וּבְהֶמְתֶּךָor your resident alienוְגֵרְךָwhoאֲשֶׁרis within your gates.בִּשְׁעָרֶיךָ
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appearsseventh
Seventh.
Where else “shevii” appearsSabbath
The seventh day, set apart for YHWH, for rest.
Where else “shabat” 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” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “taase” appearswork
The work one does or is assigned: building, serving, tending.
Where else “melacha” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vin” appearsdaughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “vite” appearsslave
A person who belongs to a master and works for him, without freedom of his own.
Where else “avd” appearsfemale slave, maidservant
Female slave, maidservant.
Where else “amat” appearslivestock
A four-legged animal, above all farm animals.
Where else “vehemte” appearsresident alien
Foreigner who lives in a land that is not his own, without the rights of those who belong to the place.
Where else “ger” appearsgate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “sheare” appears9Six days you shall labor and do all your work,
10 · This verse (above)
11For in six days YHWH made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day; that is why YHWH blessed the day of the Sabbath and made it holy.
