And the feastוְחַגof Harvest,הַקָּצִירof the firstfruitsבִּכּוּרֵיof your laborsמַעֲשֶׂיךָthatאֲשֶׁרyou sowתִּזְרַעin the field;בַּשָּׂדֶהand the feastוְחַגof Ingatheringהָאָסִףat the going outבְּצֵאתof the year,הַשָּׁנָהwhen you gather inבְּאָסְפְּךָyour laborsאֶת מַעֲשֶׂיךָfromמִןthe field.הַשָּׂדֶה
Exodus 23:16
Study it in the app“And the feast of Harvest, of the firstfruits of your labors that you sow in the field; and the feast of Ingathering at the going out of the year, when you gather in your labors from the field.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 23:16, word by word
- And the feastחַגchag
festival
Festival in honor of God, with pilgrimage.
Where else “chag” appears- of Harvestקָּצִירkatsir
harvest
To cut and gather ripe grain and fruit; the season for it and what is gathered.
Where else “katsir” appears- of the firstfruitsבִּכּוּרֵיbikure
firstfruits
Firstfruits: the first of the harvest to ripen, which was offered to God.
Where else “bikure” appears- of your laborsמַעֲשֶׂיmaase
labor
What one does each day to earn a living: his work, his trade.
Where else “maase” appears- you sowתִּזְרַעtizra
sow
To put seed in the ground.
Where else “tizra” appears- in the fieldשָּׂדֶהsade
field
The open country: "the beasts of the field".
Where else “sade” appears- of Ingatheringאָסִףasif
ingathering
Ingathering: the gathering of the crops at the end of the farming year.
Where else “asif” appears- at the going outצֵאתtset
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “tset” appears- of the yearשָּׁנָהshana
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shana” appears- when you gather inאָסְפְּasp
gather
To bring together what was scattered, like the harvest.
Where else “asp” appears
The context
15The feast of Unleavened Bread you shall keep: seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, as I commanded you, at the appointed time of the month of Abib, for in it you came out of Egypt. And none shall appear before me empty-handed.
16 · This verse (above)
17Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord, YHWH.