Study it in the app“And 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.”
And you shall celebrateוְחַגֹּתֶםitאֹתוֹas a feastחַגto YHWHלַיהוָהsevenשִׁבְעַתdaysיָמִיםin the year;בַּשָּׁנָהit is a statuteחֻקַּתforeverעוֹלָםthroughout your generations;לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶםin the seventhבַּ הַשְּׁבִיעִיmonthחֹדֶשׁyou shall celebrateתָּחֹגּוּit.אֹתוֹ
keep a festival
To rejoice before YHWH on a holy day.
Where else “chagotem” appearsfestival
Festival in honor of God, with pilgrimage.
Where else “chag” 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” appearsseven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “shivat” appearsday
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yamim” appearsyear
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shana” appearsstatute
Statute: a fixed rule, laid down to be kept always.
Where else “chukat” appearsforever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appearsgeneration
The people of the same time.
Where else “dorote” appearsseventh
Seventh.
Where else “shevii” appearsmonth
A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.
Where else “chodesh” appears40And 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.
41 · This verse (above)
42In booths you shall live seven days; all the native in Israel shall live in booths,
