Study it in the app“Between me and the sons of Israel it is a sign forever; for in six days YHWH made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day he ceased and caught his breath.’””
The shabbat is a lasting sign between God and his peopleWork and Rest
Between meבֵּינִיand the sonsוּבֵין בְּנֵיof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלit isהִואa signאוֹתforever;לְעֹלָםforכִּיin sixשֵׁשֶׁתdaysיָמִיםYHWHיְהוָהmadeעָשָׂהthe heavensאֶת הַשָּׁמַיִםand the earth,וְאֶת הָאָרֶץand on the seventh dayוּבַיּוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִיhe ceasedשָׁבַתand caught his breath.’”וַיִּנָּפַשׁ
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appearsIsrael
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appearssign
A mark or signal that points to something.
Where else “ot” appearsforever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appearssix
Six; also "sixth".
Where else “sheshet” appearsday
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yamim” 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 “yehva” appearsmake
To build or create something.
Where else “asa” appearssky
The high space seen above the earth, where the birds, clouds, sun and stars are.
Where else “shamayim” appearsearth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appearsseventh
Seventh.
Where else “shevii” appearscease
To leave off working, rest; God did so when done, not from tiredness.
Where else “shavat” appearsbe refreshed
Catch one's breath, be refreshed.
Where else “yinafash” appears16And the sons of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, observing the Sabbath throughout their generations as an eternal covenant.
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18And he gave to Moses, when he finished speaking with him on Mount Sinai, the two tablets of the testimony, tablets of stone, written with the finger of Elohim.
