And in the seventhוּבַ הַשְּׁבִיעִיmonth,חֹדֶשׁon the first dayבְּאֶחָדof the month,לַחֹדֶשׁyou shall haveיִהְיֶה לָכֶםa holyקֹדֶשׁconvocation;מִקְרָאyou shall not doלֹא תַעֲשׂוּanyכָּלlaborious work.מְלֶאכֶת עֲבֹדָהIt shall beיִהְיֶהa dayיוֹםof acclamationתְּרוּעָהfor you.לָכֶם
Numbers 29:1
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Numbers 29:1, word by word
- And in the seventhשְּׁבִיעִיshevii
seventh
Seventh.
Where else “shevii” appears- monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh
month
A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.
Where else “chodesh” appears- on the first dayאֶחָדechad
first
Literally "one": day one of the month.
Where else “echad” appears- you shall haveיִהְיֶהyihye
exist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “yihye” appears- a holyקֹדֶשׁkodesh
holy thing
Something set apart for God: a day, an offering.
Where else “kodesh” appears- convocationמִקְרָאmikra
convocation
A holy gathering of all the people.
Where else “mikra” appears- you shall not doתַעֲשׂוּtaasu
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “taasu” appears- laborious workמְלֶאכֶתmelechet
work
The work one does or is assigned: building, serving, tending.
Where else “melechet” appears- laborious workעֲבֹדָהavoda
labor
The task someone does with his hands, above all work in the field.
Where else “avoda” appears- a dayיוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- of acclamationתְּרוּעָהterua
acclamation
A glad outcry, or a festive trumpet blast.
Where else “terua” appears
Translation note
The “acclamation” is the shout or the loud blast of the horn with which this day was announced (Leviticus 23:24).
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2You shall offer a burnt offering for a pleasing aroma to YHWH: one young bull, one ram, seven lambs a year old, without defect;