And you shall countוְסָפַרְתָּfor yourselfלְךָsevenשֶׁבַעSabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתof years,שָׁנִיםsevenשֶׁבַעyearsשָׁנִיםsevenשֶׁבַעtimes,פְּעָמִיםand the daysיְמֵיof the sevenשֶׁבַעSabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתof yearsהַשָּׁנִיםshall beוְהָיוּto youלְךָforty-וְאַרְבָּעִיםnineתֵּשַׁעyears.שָׁנָה
Leviticus 25:8
Study it in the app“And you shall count for yourself seven Sabbaths of years, seven years seven times, and the days of the seven Sabbaths of years shall be to you forty- nine years.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 25:8, word by word
- And you shall countסָפַרְתָּsafarta
count
To number one by one in order to know how many there are.
Where else “safarta” appears- sevenשֶׁבַעsheva
seven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “sheva” appears- Sabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתshabtot
Sabbath
The seventh day, set apart for YHWH, for rest.
Where else “shabtot” appears- of yearsשָׁנִיםshanim
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shanim” appears- timesפְּעָמִיםpeamim
time
Each of the occasions on which something happens or is repeated.
Where else “peamim” appears- and the daysיְמֵיyeme
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yeme” appears- shall beהָיוּhayu
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “hayu” appears- forty-אַרְבָּעִיםarbaim
forty
Forty.
Where else “arbaim” appears- nineתֵּשַׁעtesha
nine
Nine; also "ninth".
Where else “tesha” appears
The context
7and for your beasts and for the animals that are in your land all its produce shall be for food.
8 · This verse (above)
9Then you shall sound the horn of acclamation in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month; on the Day of Expiation you shall sound the horn throughout all your land.