Exodus 34:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You shall workתַּעֲבֹ֔ד
(ta·'a·vod,)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
sixשֵׁ֤שֶׁת
(she·shet)
8337a: six (a card. number)from an unused word
days,יָמִים֙
(ya·mim)
3117: daya prim. root
but on the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖י
(ha·she·vi·'i)
7637: seventh (an ord. number)from sheba
dayוּבַיֹּ֥ום
(u·vai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
you shall rest;תִּשְׁבֹּ֑ת
(tish·bot;)
7673a: to cease, desist, resta prim. root
[even] during plowing timeבֶּחָרִ֥ישׁ
(be·cha·rish)
2758: a plowing, plowing timefrom charash
and harvestוּבַקָּצִ֖יר
(u·vak·ka·tzir)
7105a: harvesting, harvestfrom qatsar
you shall rest.תִּשְׁבֹּֽת׃
(tish·bot.)
7673a: to cease, desist, resta prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Six
shesh  (shaysh)
six (as an overplus (see 7797) beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth -- six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.
days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
thou shalt work
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
but on the seventh
shbiy`iy  (sheb-ee-ee')
seventh -- seventh (time).
day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
thou shalt rest
shabath  (shaw-bath')
to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)
in earing time
chariysh  (khaw-reesh')
ploughing or its season -- earing (time), ground.
and in harvest
qatsiyr  (kaw-tseer')
severed, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage) -- bough, branch, harvest (man).
thou shalt rest
shabath  (shaw-bath')
to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You shall work six days, but on the seventh day you shall rest; even during plowing time and harvest you shall rest.

King James Bible
Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You are to labor six days but you must rest on the seventh day; you must even rest during plowing and harvesting times."

International Standard Version
"For six days you are to work, but on the seventh day you are to rest; even during plowing time and harvest you are to rest.

NET Bible
"On six days you may labor, but on the seventh day you must rest; even at the time of plowing and of harvest you are to rest.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"You may work six days, but on the seventh day you must not work. Even during the time of plowing or harvesting you must not work [on this day].

King James 2000 Bible
Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest: in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.
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