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Vayikra 23

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OJB rendering Berean/Literal Hebrew gloss  —  36 of 593 words dictionary-mapped
And Hashem spoke unto Moshe, saying,
Speak unto the Bnei Yisroel, and say unto them, Concerning the Mo'adim of Hashem, which ye shall proclaim to be mikra'ei kodesh, even these are My Mo'adim.
Sheshet yamim shall work be done; but the yom hashevi'i is the Shabbos of Shabbaton, a mikra kodesh; ye shall do no work therein: it is the Shabbos to Hashem in all your dwellings.
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אֵ֚לֶּה SDBH These מוֹעֲדֵ֣י SDBH appointed feasts יְהוָ֔ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi מִקְרָאֵ֖י SDBH assemblies קֹ֑דֶשׁ SDBH the sacred אֲשֶׁר־ SDBH - תִּקְרְא֥וּ SDBH you are to proclaim אֹתָ֖ם SDBH - בְּמוֹעֲדָֽם׃ SDBH at their appointed times
These are the Moa'dim of Hashem, even mikra'ei kodesh, which ye shall proclaim in their mo'adim.
In the fourteenth day of the first month at twilight is Hashem's Pesach.
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וּבַחֲמִשָּׁ֨ה SDBH On the fifteenth עָשָׂ֥ר SDBH . . . יוֹם֙ SDBH day לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ SDBH month [begins] הַזֶּ֔ה SDBH of the same חַ֥ג SDBH the Feast הַמַּצּ֖וֹת SDBH of Unleavened Bread לַיהוָ֑ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi שִׁבְעַ֥ת SDBH For seven יָמִ֖ים SDBH days מַצּ֥וֹת SDBH unleavened bread תֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃ SDBH you must eat
And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the Chag HaMatzot unto Hashem; shivat yamim ye must eat matzot.
In the Yom HaRishon ye shall have a mikra kodesh; ye shall do no melekhet avodah therein.
But ye shall offer an offering made by eish unto Hashem shivat yamim; in the seventh day is a mikra kodesh; ye shall do no melekhet avodah therein.
And Hashem spoke unto Moshe, saying,
Speak unto the Bnei Yisroel, and say unto them, When ye be come into HaAretz which I am giving unto you, and shall reap the harvest thereof, then ye shall bring an omer (sheaf [of Barley]) of the reshit of your harvest unto the kohen;
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וְהֵנִ֧יף SDBH And he shall wave אֶת־ SDBH - הָעֹ֛מֶר SDBH the sheaf לִפְנֵ֥י before יְהוָ֖ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi לִֽרְצֹנְכֶ֑ם SDBH so that it may be accepted on your behalf מִֽמָּחֳרַת֙ SDBH on the day after הַשַּׁבָּ֔ת SDBH the Sabbath יְנִיפֶ֖נּוּ SDBH is to wave it הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ SDBH the priest
And he shall wave the omer before Hashem, to be accepted for you; on the day after the Shabbos the kohen shall wave it.
And ye shall offer that day when ye wave the omer a keves tamim of the first year for an olah unto Hashem.
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וּמִנְחָתוֹ֩ SDBH along with its grain offering שְׁנֵ֨י SDBH of two-tenths of an ephah עֶשְׂרֹנִ֜ים SDBH . . . סֹ֣לֶת SDBH of fine flour בְּלוּלָ֥ה SDBH mixed בַשֶּׁ֛מֶן SDBH with oil אִשֶּׁ֥ה SDBH a food offering לַיהוָ֖ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi רֵ֣יחַ SDBH aroma נִיחֹ֑חַ SDBH a pleasing וְנִסְכֹּ֥ה SDBH and its drink offering יַ֖יִן SDBH of wine רְבִיעִ֥ת SDBH of a quarter הַהִֽין׃ SDBH hin
And the minchah thereof shall be two tenth-ephah of fine flour mingled with shemen, an offering made by eish unto Hashem for a re'ach nicho'ach; and the nesekh thereof shall be of yayin, the fourth part of a hin.
And ye shall eat neither lechem, nor roasted grain, nor plump kernels until the same day that ye have brought a korban unto Eloheichem; it shall be a chukkat olam throughout your dorot in all your dwellings. [
And ye shall count unto you from the day after the Shabbos, from the day that ye brought the omer of the wave offering; shevah shabbatot shall be complete,
Even unto the day after the seventh Shabbos shall ye count fifty days; and ye shall offer a minchah chadashah unto Hashem.
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Ye shall bring out of your dwellings two lechem waveofferings of two tenth ephah; they shall be of fine flour; they shall be baked with chametz; they are the bikkurim unto Hashem.
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וְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֣ם SDBH you are to present עַל־ Along with הַלֶּ֗חֶם SDBH the bread שִׁבְעַ֨ת SDBH seven כְּבָשִׂ֤ים SDBH male lambs תְּמִימִם֙ SDBH unblemished בְּנֵ֣י SDBH a year old שָׁנָ֔ה SDBH . . . וּפַ֧ר SDBH young bull בֶּן־ SDBH . . . בָּקָ֛ר SDBH . . . אֶחָ֖ד SDBH one וְאֵילִ֣ם SDBH rams שְׁנָ֑יִם SDBH and two יִהְי֤וּ They will be עֹלָה֙ SDBH a burnt offering לַֽיהוָ֔ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi וּמִנְחָתָם֙ SDBH together with their grain offerings וְנִסְכֵּיהֶ֔ם SDBH and drink offerings אִשֵּׁ֥ה SDBH a food offering רֵֽיחַ־ SDBH aroma נִיחֹ֖חַ SDBH a pleasing לַיהוָֽה׃ SDBH Hashem/Adonoi
And ye shall offer with the lechem shivat kevasim temimim of the first year, and one young bull, and two rams; they shall be for an olah unto Hashem, with their minchot, and their nesakim, even an offering made by eish, of re'ach nicho'ach unto Hashem.
Then ye shall sacrifice one kid of the goats for a chattat and two kevasim of the first year for a zevach of shelamim.
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וְהֵנִ֣יף SDBH is to wave הַכֹּהֵ֣ן׀ SDBH The priest אֹתָ֡ם SDBH [the lambs] עַל֩ together with לֶ֨חֶם SDBH the bread הַבִּכּוּרִ֤ים SDBH of the firstfruits תְּנוּפָה֙ SDBH as a wave offering לִפְנֵ֣י before יְהוָ֔ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi עַל־ - שְׁנֵ֖י SDBH The bread and the two כְּבָשִׂ֑ים SDBH lambs קֹ֛דֶשׁ SDBH holy יִהְי֥וּ shall be לַיהוָ֖ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi לַכֹּהֵֽן׃ SDBH for the priest
And the kohen shall wave them with the lechem of the bikkurim for a wave offering before Hashem, with the two kevasim; they shall be kodesh to Hashem for the kohen.
And ye shall proclaim on the same day, that it may be a mikra kodesh unto you; ye shall do no melekhet avodah therein; it shall be a chukkat olam in all your dwellings throughout your dorot.
And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not reap to the edges of thy sadeh when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest; thou shalt leave them unto the oni (poor), and to the ger: I am Hashem Eloheichem.
And Hashem spoke unto Moshe, saying,
Speak unto the Bnei Yisroel, saying, In the seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall ye have a Shabbaton, a zikhron teru'ah mikra kodesh.
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Ye shall do no melekhet avodah therein; but ye shall offer an offering made by eish unto Hashem.
And Hashem spoke unto Moshe, saying,
Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be Yom Kippurim; it shall be a mikra kodesh unto you; and ye shall afflict your nefashot, and offer an offering made by eish unto Hashem.
And ye shall do no work in that same day; for it is Yom Kippurim, to make kapporah for you before Hashem Eloheichem.
For whatsoever nefesh it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day, he shall be cut off from among his people.
And whatsoever nefesh it be that doeth any work in that same day, that nefesh will I destroy from among his people.
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כָּל־ any מְלָאכָ֖ה SDBH work {at all} לֹ֣א SDBH You are not תַעֲשׂ֑וּ SDBH to do חֻקַּ֤ת SDBH statute עוֹלָם֙ SDBH This is a permanent לְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם SDBH for the generations to come בְּכֹ֖ל wherever מֹֽשְׁבֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃ SDBH you live
Ye shall do no manner of work; it shall be a chukkat olam throughout your dorot in all your dwellings.
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שַׁבַּ֨ת SDBH will be a Sabbath שַׁבָּת֥וֹן SDBH of complete rest הוּא֙ SDBH It לָכֶ֔ם for you וְעִנִּיתֶ֖ם SDBH and you shall humble אֶת־ SDBH - נַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶ֑ם SDBH yourselves בְּתִשְׁעָ֤ה SDBH of the ninth לַחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ SDBH day of the month בָּעֶ֔רֶב SDBH From the evening מֵעֶ֣רֶב SDBH the following evening עַד־ SDBH until עֶ֔רֶב SDBH . . . תִּשְׁבְּת֖וּ SDBH you are to keep שַׁבַּתְּכֶֽם׃פ SDBH your Sabbath
It shall be unto you a Shabbos Shabbaton, and ye shall afflict your nefashot; in the ninth day of the month at erev, from erev unto erev, shall ye observe your Shabbos.
And Hashem spoke unto Moshe, saying,
Speak unto the Bnei Yisroel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the Chag HaSukkot for shivat yamim unto Hashem.
On the Yom HaRishon shall be a mikra kodesh; ye shall do no melekhet avodah (laborious work) therein.
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שִׁבְעַ֣ת SDBH For seven יָמִ֔ים SDBH days תַּקְרִ֥יבוּ SDBH you are to present אִשֶּׁ֖ה SDBH a food offering לַיהוָ֑ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi בַּיּ֣וֹם SDBH day הַשְּׁמִינִ֡י SDBH On the eighth מִקְרָא־ SDBH assembly קֹדֶשׁ֩ SDBH a sacred יִהְיֶ֨ה you are to hold לָכֶ֜ם וְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֨ם SDBH and present אִשֶּׁ֤ה SDBH a food offering לַֽיהוָה֙ SDBH Hashem/Adonoi עֲצֶ֣רֶת SDBH a solemn assembly הִ֔וא SDBH It [is] כָּל־ any מְלֶ֥אכֶת SDBH regular work עֲבֹדָ֖ה SDBH . . . לֹ֥א SDBH you must not תַעֲשֽׂוּ׃ SDBH do
Shivat yamim ye shall offer an offering made by eish unto Hashem; on the eighth day shall be a mikra kodesh unto you; and ye shall offer an offering made by eish unto Hashem; it is an atzeret (assembly); and ye shall do no melekhet avodah therein.
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אֵ֚לֶּה SDBH These מוֹעֲדֵ֣י SDBH appointed feasts יְהוָ֔ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi אֲשֶׁר־ SDBH which תִּקְרְא֥וּ SDBH you are to proclaim אֹתָ֖ם SDBH - מִקְרָאֵ֣י SDBH assemblies קֹ֑דֶשׁ SDBH as sacred לְהַקְרִ֨יב SDBH for presenting אִשֶּׁ֜ה SDBH food offerings לַיהוָ֗ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi עֹלָ֧ה SDBH burnt offerings וּמִנְחָ֛ה SDBH and grain offerings זֶ֥בַח SDBH sacrifices וּנְסָכִ֖ים SDBH and drink offerings דְּבַר־ SDBH each on י֥וֹם SDBH its designated בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃ SDBH day
These are the Mo'adim of Hashem, which ye shall proclaim to be mikra'ei kodesh, to offer an offering made by eish unto Hashem-an olah (burnt offering), and a minchah, a zevach, and nesakim, every required thing upon its day,
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מִלְּבַ֖ד SDBH [These offerings are] in addition to שַׁבְּתֹ֣ת SDBH Sabbaths יְּהוָ֑ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi וּמִלְּבַ֣ד SDBH . . . מַתְּנֽוֹתֵיכֶ֗ם SDBH [and in addition] to your gifts וּמִלְּבַ֤ד SDBH . . . כָּל־ to all נִדְרֵיכֶם֙ SDBH your vow offerings וּמִלְּבַד֙ SDBH . . . כָּל־ and to all נִדְב֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔ם SDBH the freewill offerings אֲשֶׁ֥ר SDBH - תִּתְּנ֖וּ you give לַיהוָֽה׃ SDBH Hashem/Adonoi
Beside the Shabbatot of Hashem, and beside your mattenot, and beside all your nederim, and beside all your nedavot (freewill offerings), which ye give unto Hashem.
Also in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have gathered in the crop of HaAretz, ye shall keep a Chag (Feast) unto Hashem shivat yamim; on the first day shall be a Shabbaton, and on the eighth day shall be a Shabbaton.
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וּלְקַחְתֶּ֨ם SDBH you are to gather לָכֶ֜ם בַּיּ֣וֹם SDBH day הָרִאשׁ֗וֹן SDBH On the first פְּרִ֨י SDBH the fruit עֵ֤ץ SDBH trees הָדָר֙ SDBH of majestic כַּפֹּ֣ת SDBH the branches תְּמָרִ֔ים SDBH of palm trees וַעֲנַ֥ף SDBH and the boughs עֵץ־ SDBH trees עָבֹ֖ת SDBH of leafy וְעַרְבֵי־ SDBH and of willows נָ֑חַל SDBH of the brook וּשְׂמַחְתֶּ֗ם SDBH And you are to rejoice לִפְנֵ֛י before יְהוָ֥ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם SDBH your G-d שִׁבְעַ֥ת SDBH for seven יָמִֽים׃ SDBH days
And ye shall take you on the Yom HaRishon the fruit of the citron tree, branches of temarim (date palms), and twigs of plaited trees, and willows of the brook; and ye shall rejoice before Hashem Eloheichem shivat yamim.
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וְחַגֹּתֶ֤ם SDBH You are to celebrate אֹתוֹ֙ SDBH this חַ֣ג SDBH as a feast לַֽיהוָ֔ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi שִׁבְעַ֥ת SDBH for seven יָמִ֖ים SDBH days בַּשָּׁנָ֑ה SDBH each year חֻקַּ֤ת SDBH statute עוֹלָם֙ SDBH This is a permanent לְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם SDBH for the generations to come בַּחֹ֥דֶשׁ SDBH month הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖י SDBH in the seventh תָּחֹ֥גּוּ SDBH you are to celebrate אֹתֽוֹ׃ SDBH it
And ye shall keep it a Chag (Feast) unto Hashem shivat yamim in the shanah. It shall be a chukkat olam in your dorot; ye shall celebrate it in the seventh month.
Ye shall dwell in sukkot shivat yamim; all that are the Ezrach Yisroel shall dwell in sukkot,
That your dorot may know that I made the Bnei Yisroel to dwell in sukkkot, when I brought them out of Eretz Mitzrayim: I am Hashem Eloheichem.
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And Moshe declared unto the Bnei Yisroel the Mo'adim of Hashem.