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Sixשֵׁשׁyearsשָׁנִיםyou shall sowתִּזְרַעyour field,שָׂדֶךָand sixוְשֵׁשׁyearsשָׁנִיםyou shall pruneתִּזְמֹרyour vineyardכַּרְמֶךָand gatherוְאָסַפְתָּits produce;אֶת תְּבוּאָתָהּ
Leviticus 25:3
Study it in the app“Six years you shall sow your field, and six years you shall prune your vineyard and gather its produce;”
Every seventh year the land itself rests, a sabbath for YHWHCreationThe land also has its shabbat every seventh yearWork and Rest
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 25:3, word by word
- Sixשֵׁשׁshesh
six
Six; also "sixth".
Where else “shesh” appears- yearsשָׁנִיםshanim
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shanim” appears- you shall sowתִּזְרַעtizra
sow
To put seed in the ground.
Where else “tizra” appears- your fieldשָׂדֶsade
farmland
Land that is farmed.
Where else “sade” appears- you shall pruneתִּזְמֹרtizmor
prune
Prune: cut back the branches of the vine so that it bears more fruit.
Where else “tizmor” appears- your vineyardכַּרְמֶkarme
vineyard
Vineyard.
Where else “karme” appears- and gatherאָסַפְתָּasafta
gather
To bring together what was scattered, like the harvest.
Where else “asafta” appears- its produceתְּבוּאָתָtevuata
produce
What the land brings forth.
Where else “tevuata” appears
The context
2“Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them: When you come into the land that I am giving you, the land shall cease, a Sabbath to YHWH.
3 · This verse (above)
4but in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a Sabbath to YHWH; your field you shall not sow, and your vineyard you shall not prune.