Ezekiel 45:21

“In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, you shall have the Passover, a feast of seven days; unleavened bread shall be eaten.”

Ezekiel 45:21 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 45:21, word by word

In the first monthרִאשׁוֹןrishon

first

What comes ahead in order or in time; the first.

Where else “rishon” appears
on the fourteenthאַרְבָּעָהarbaa

four

Four.

Where else “arbaa” appears
on the fourteenthעָשָׂרasar

-teen (ten)

Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".

Where else “asar” appears
dayיוֹםyom

day

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

Where else “yom” appears
of the monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh

month

A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.

Where else “chodesh” appears
you shall haveיִהְיֶהyihye

exist

To exist: "let there be light".

Where else “yihye” appears
the Passoverפָּסַחpasach

Passover

Passover (pesach): the festival that recalls the night when God "passed over" the houses of Israel and brought them out of Egypt; also the animal sacrificed that night.

Where else “pasach” appears
a feastחָגchag

festival

Festival in honor of God, with pilgrimage.

Where else “chag” appears
of sevenשְׁבֻעוֹתshevuot

week

Week: a period of seven days, or of seven years. At a wedding, the seven days of the feast.

Where else “shevuot” appears
unleavened breadמַצּוֹתmatsot

unleavened bread

Unleavened bread, made quickly because the dough does not have to rise; also the feast of Unleavened Bread.

Where else “matsot” appears
shall be eatenיֵאָכֵלyeachel

eat

To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.

Where else “yeachel” appears

Translation note

“A feast of seven days”: lit. “a feast of weeks of days”; with other vowels, “a feast of seven days.”

The context

20And so you shall do on the seventh of the month for anyone who errs and for the simple; and you shall make expiation for the house.

21 · This verse (above)

22And on that day the chief shall offer for himself and for all the people of the land a bull as a sin offering.

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