And the Feastוְחַגof Weeksשָׁבֻעֹתyou shall observeתַּעֲשֶׂהfor yourself,לְךָthe first fruitsבִּכּוּרֵיof the harvestקְצִירof wheat,חִטִּיםand the Feastוְחַגof Ingatheringהָאָסִיףat the turnתְּקוּפַתof the year.הַשָּׁנָה
Exodus 34:22
Study it in the app“And the Feast of Weeks you shall observe for yourself, the first fruits of the harvest of wheat, and the Feast of Ingathering at the turn of the year.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 34:22, word by word
- And the Feastחַגchag
festival
Festival in honor of God, with pilgrimage.
Where else “chag” appears- of Weeksשָׁבֻעֹתshavuot
week
Week: a period of seven days, or of seven years. At a wedding, the seven days of the feast.
Where else “shavuot” appears- you shall observeתַּעֲשֶׂהtaase
prepare
To prepare food; offer a sacrifice; keep a feast.
Where else “taase” appears- the first fruitsבִּכּוּרֵיbikure
firstfruits
Firstfruits: the first of the harvest to ripen, which was offered to God.
Where else “bikure” appears- of the harvestקְצִירketsir
harvest
To cut and gather ripe grain and fruit; the season for it and what is gathered.
Where else “ketsir” appears- of wheatחִטִּיםchitim
wheat
Wheat.
Where else “chitim” appears- of Ingatheringאָסִיףasif
ingathering
Ingathering: the gathering of the crops at the end of the farming year.
Where else “asif” appears- at the turnתְּקוּפַתtekufat
turn (of the year)
Turn, full cycle; the turn of the year.
Where else “tekufat” appears- of the yearשָּׁנָהshana
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shana” appears
Translation note
The Feast of Weeks is celebrated seven weeks after Passover (Leviticus 23:15-16); in Greek it was called Pentecost (Acts 2:1).
The context
21Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall cease; in plowing time and in harvest you shall cease.
22 · This verse (above)
23Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord, YHWH, the Elohim of Israel.