And the Sabbathוְ שַׁבַּתof the landהָאָרֶץshall beהָיְתָהfor youלָכֶםfor food:לְאָכְלָהfor youלְךָand for your male slaveוּלְעַבְדְּךָand for your female slaveוְלַאֲמָתֶךָand for your hired workerוְלִשְׂכִירְךָand for your temporary resident,וּלְתוֹשָׁבְךָthose who resideהַגָּרִיםwith you,עִמָּךְ
Leviticus 25:6
Study it in the app“And the Sabbath of the land shall be for you for food: for you and for your male slave and for your female slave and for your hired worker and for your temporary resident, those who reside with you,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 25:6, word by word
- And the Sabbathשַׁבַּתshabat
Sabbath
The seventh day, set apart for YHWH, for rest.
Where else “shabat” appears- of the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- shall beהָיְתָהhayta
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “hayta” appears- for foodאָכְלָהachla
food
What nourishes: the bread from heaven and the sustenance God gives to every creature.
Where else “achla” appears- and for your male slaveעַבְדְּavd
slave
A person who belongs to a master and works for him, without freedom of his own.
Where else “avd” appears- and for your female slaveאֲמָתֶamate
female slave, maidservant
Female slave, maidservant.
Where else “amate” appears- and for your hired workerשְׂכִירְsechir
hired worker
Hired worker: a laborer paid by the day or by the year.
Where else “sechir” appears- and for your temporary residentתוֹשָׁבְtoshav
sojourner, settler
Sojourner, settler: someone who lives in a place without being from there or owning land.
Where else “toshav” appears- those who resideגָּרִיםgarim
sojourn
To live in a place that is not your own.
Where else “garim” appears
The context
5What grows by itself from your harvest you shall not reap, and the grapes of your unpruned vine you shall not gather; it shall be a year of solemn rest for the land.
6 · This verse (above)
7and for your beasts and for the animals that are in your land all its produce shall be for food.