Leviticus 23:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For sixשֵׁ֣שֶׁת
(she·shet)
8337a: six (a card. number)from an unused word
daysיָמִים֮
(ya·mim)
3117: daya prim. root
workמְלָאכָה֒
(me·la·chah)
4399: occupation, workfrom the same as malak
may be done,תֵּעָשֶׂ֣ה
(te·'a·seh)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
but on the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י
(ha·she·vi·'i)
7637: seventh (an ord. number)from sheba
dayוּבַיֹּ֣ום
(u·vai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
there is a sabbathשַׁבַּ֤ת
(shab·bat)
7676: sabbathfrom shabath
of complete rest,שַׁבָּתֹון֙
(shab·ba·to·vn)
7677: sabbath observance, sabbatismfrom shabath
a holyקֹ֔דֶשׁ
(ko·desh,)
6944: apartness, sacrednessfrom an unused word
convocation.מִקְרָא־
(mik·ra-)
4744: a convocation, convoking, readingfrom qara
You shall not doתַעֲשׂ֑וּ
(ta·'a·su;)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
anyכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
work;מְלָאכָ֖ה
(me·la·chah)
4399: occupation, workfrom the same as malak
it is a sabbathשַׁבָּ֥ת
(shab·bat)
7676: sabbathfrom shabath
to the LORDלַֽיהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
in allבְּכֹ֖ל
(be·chol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
your dwellings.מֹֽושְׁבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃
(mo·vsh·vo·tei·chem.)
4186: a seat, assembly, dwelling place, dwelling, dwellersfrom yashab


















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),
shall work
mla'kah  (mel-aw-kaw')
deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
be done
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
but the seventh
shbiy`iy  (sheb-ee-ee')
seventh -- seventh (time).
day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
is the sabbath
shabbath  (shab-bawth')
intermission, i.e (specifically) the Sabbath -- (+ every) sabbath.
of rest
shabbathown  (shab-baw-thone')
a sabbatism or special holiday -- rest, sabbath.
an holy
qodesh  (ko'-desh)
a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
convocation
miqra'  (mik-raw')
something called out, i.e. a public meeting (the act, the persons, or the place); also a rehearsal -- assembly, calling, convocation, reading.
ye shall do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
no work
mla'kah  (mel-aw-kaw')
deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
therein it is the sabbath
shabbath  (shab-bawth')
intermission, i.e (specifically) the Sabbath -- (+ every) sabbath.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
in all your dwellings
mowshab  (mo-shawb')
a seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there is a sabbath of complete rest, a holy convocation. You shall not do any work; it is a sabbath to the LORD in all your dwellings.

King James Bible
Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Work may be done for six days, but on the seventh day there must be a Sabbath of complete rest, a sacred assembly. You are not to do any work; it is a Sabbath to the LORD wherever you live."

International Standard Version
Six days you may work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of rest, a sacred assembly. You are not to do any work. It's a Sabbath to the LORD wherever you live.

NET Bible
"'Six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there must be a Sabbath of complete rest, a holy assembly. You must not do any work; it is a Sabbath to the LORD in all the places where you live.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You may work for six days. But the seventh day is a day of worship, a day when you don't work, a holy assembly. Don't do any work. It is the LORD's day of worship wherever you live.

King James 2000 Bible
Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, a holy convocation; you shall do no work on it: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.
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