Study it in the app“For six days work shall be done, but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to YHWH. Whoever does work on the Sabbath day shall surely be put to death.”
The shabbat is a lasting sign between God and his peopleWork and Rest
For sixשֵׁשֶׁתdaysיָמִיםworkמְלָאכָהshall be done,יֵעָשֶׂהbut on the seventh dayוּבַיּוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִיis a Sabbathשַׁבַּתof solemn rest,שַׁבָּתוֹןholyקֹדֶשׁto YHWH.לַיהוָהWhoeverכָּל הָdoesעֹשֶׂהworkמְלָאכָהon the Sabbathבְּ הַשַּׁבָּתdayיוֹםshall surelyמוֹתbe put to death.יוּמָת
six
Six; also "sixth".
Where else “sheshet” appearsday
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yamim” appearswork
The work one does or is assigned: building, serving, tending.
Where else “melacha” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yease” appearsseventh
Seventh.
Where else “shevii” appearsSabbath
The seventh day, set apart for YHWH, for rest.
Where else “shabat” appearssolemn rest
Solemn rest: a day when all work is laid aside.
Where else “shabaton” appearsholy thing
Something set apart for God: a day, an offering.
Where else “kodesh” 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” appearsbe put to death
To lose one's life as punishment.
Where else “mot” appears14You shall keep the Sabbath, for it is holy to you. Whoever profanes it shall surely be put to death; for whoever does work on it, that person shall be cut off from among his people.
15 · This verse (above)
16And the sons of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, observing the Sabbath throughout their generations as an eternal covenant.
