Deuteronomy 16:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Sevenשִׁבְעַ֣ת
(shiv·'at)
7651: sevena prim. card. number
daysיָמִ֗ים
(ya·mim)
3117: daya prim. root
you shall celebrate a feastתָּחֹג֙
(ta·chog)
2287: to make a pilgrimage, keep a pilgrim feasta prim. root
to the LORDלַיהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ
(e·lo·hei·cha,)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
in the placeבַּמָּקֹ֖ום
(bam·ma·ko·vm)
4725: a standing place, placefrom qum
whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the LORDיְהוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
chooses,יִבְחַ֣ר
(yiv·char)
977: to choosea prim. root
becauseכִּ֣י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
the LORDיְהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
your Godאֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ
(e·lo·hei·cha)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
will blessיְבָרֶכְךָ֞
(ye·va·rech·cha)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
you in allבְּכֹ֤ל
(be·chol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
your produceתְּבוּאָֽתְךָ֙
(te·vu·'a·te·cha)
8393: product, revenuefrom bo
and in allוּבְכֹל֙
(u·ve·chol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the workמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
(ma·'a·seh)
4639: a deed, workfrom asah
of your hands,יָדֶ֔יךָ
(ya·dei·cha,)
3027: handa prim. root
so that you will be altogetherאַ֥ךְ
(ach)
389: surely, howbeitof uncertain derivation, see aken
joyful.שָׂמֵֽחַ׃
(sa·me·ach.)
8056: glad, joyful, merryfrom samach


















KJV Lexicon
Seven
sheba`  (sheh'-bah)
a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
shalt thou keep a solemn feast
chagag  (khaw-gag')
to move in a circle, i.e. (specifically) to march in a sacred procession, to observe a festival; by implication, to be giddy
unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
thy God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
in the place
maqowm  (maw-kome')
a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
which the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
shall choose
bachar  (baw-khar')
to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
because the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
thy God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
shall bless
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
thee in all thine increase
tbuw'ah  (teb-oo-aw')
income, i.e. produce -- fruit, gain, increase, revenue.
and in all the works
ma`aseh  (mah-as-eh')
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
of thine hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
therefore thou shalt surely rejoice
sameach  (saw-may'-akh)
blithe or gleeful -- (be) glad, joyful, (making) merry(-hearted), -ily), rejoice(-ing).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Seven days you shall celebrate a feast to the LORD your God in the place which the LORD chooses, because the LORD your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so that you will be altogether joyful.

King James Bible
Seven days shalt thou keep a solemn feast unto the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD shall choose: because the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thine increase, and in all the works of thine hands, therefore thou shalt surely rejoice.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You are to hold a seven-day festival for the LORD your God in the place He chooses, because the LORD your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, and you will have abundant joy."

International Standard Version
For seven days you are to celebrate in the presence of the LORD your God at the place where the LORD will choose; for the LORD your God will bless you in all your harvest and in everything you do, and your joy will be complete.

NET Bible
You are to celebrate the festival seven days before the LORD your God in the place he chooses, for he will bless you in all your productivity and in whatever you do; so you will indeed rejoice!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
For seven days you will celebrate this festival dedicated to the LORD your God in the place he will choose. You will enjoy yourselves, because the LORD your God will bless all your harvest and all your work.

King James 2000 Bible
Seven days shall you keep a solemn feast unto the LORD your God in the place which the LORD shall choose: because the LORD your God shall bless you in all your increase, and in all the works of your hands, therefore you shall surely rejoice.
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