Study it in the app“And you shall take for yourselves on the first day the fruit of splendid trees, branches of palm trees, and boughs of leafy trees, and willows of the brook, and you shall rejoice before YHWH your Elohim seven days.”
And you shall takeוּלְקַחְתֶּםfor yourselvesלָכֶםon the firstבַּ הָרִאשׁוֹןdayיּוֹםthe fruitפְּרִיof splendidהָדָרtrees,עֵץbranchesכַּפֹּתof palm trees,תְּמָרִיםand boughsוַעֲנַףof leafyעָבֹתtrees,עֵץand willowsוְעַרְבֵיof the brook,נָחַלand you shall rejoiceוּשְׂמַחְתֶּםbeforeלִפְנֵיYHWHיְהוָהyour Elohimאֱלֹהֵיכֶםsevenשִׁבְעַתdays.יָמִים
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “lekachtem” appearsfirst
What comes ahead in order or in time; the first.
Where else “rishon” appearsday
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appearsfruit
What a tree or the land produces, which is eaten.
Where else “peri” appearssplendor, beauty
Splendor, beauty, majesty.
Where else “hadar” appearstree
A tall plant with trunk and branches, giving fruit, shade or timber.
Where else “ets” appearsspoon
Something hollow, like a spoon.
Where else “kapot” appearspalm tree
Palm tree.
Where else “temarim” appearsbranch
Branch.
Where else “anaf” appearsleafy
Leafy, thick with branches and leaves intertwined.
Where else “avot” appearswillow
Willow: a tree that grows by the water.
Where else “arve” appearstorrent
A channel that runs with water only in the rainy season.
Where else “nachal” appearsrejoice
To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.
Where else “semachtem” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” 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” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appearsseven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “shivat” appears39But on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have gathered the produce of the land, you shall celebrate the feast of YHWH seven days; on the first day shall be a solemn rest, and on the eighth day shall be a solemn rest.
40 · This verse (above)
41And you shall celebrate it as a feast to YHWH seven days in the year; it is a statute forever throughout your generations; in the seventh month you shall celebrate it.
