Leviticus 23:42

“In booths you shall live seven days; all the native in Israel shall live in booths,”

Leviticus 23:42 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 23:42, word by word

In boothsסֻּכֹּתsukot

booth

A cover of branches, as at the feast.

Where else “sukot” appears
you shall liveתֵּשְׁבוּteshvu

dwell

To make one's home in a place.

Where else “teshvu” appears
sevenשִׁבְעַתshivat

seven

Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".

Where else “shivat” appears
daysיָמִיםyamim

day

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

Where else “yamim” appears
the nativeאֶזְרָחezrach

native

Native, born in the land; a member of the people by birth.

Where else “ezrach” appears
in Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

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.

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The context

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.

42 · This verse (above)

43so that your generations may know that I made the sons of Israel live in booths when I brought them out of the land of Egypt. I am YHWH your Elohim.”

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