Exodus 20:8

“Remember the day of the Sabbath, to keep it holy.”

Exodus 20:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 20:8, word by word

Rememberזָכוֹרzachor

commemorate

To remember a day, celebrate it.

Where else “zachor” appears
the dayיוֹםyom

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

Where else “yom” appears
of the Sabbathשַּׁבָּתshabat

Sabbath

The seventh day, set apart for YHWH, for rest.

Where else “shabat” appears
to keep it holyקַדְּשׁkadsh

consecrate

To set apart people, things or a day for God.

Where else “kadsh” appears

The context

7You shall not take the name of YHWH your Elohim in vain, for YHWH will not leave unpunished the one who takes his name in vain.

8 · This verse (above)

9Six days you shall labor and do all your work,

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