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Positive Commandment #6 of 613

Sanctify G-d's Name

Commandment #6a positive obligation from Leviticus 22:32, classified under G-d in the 613 commandments of the Torah.

Scripture

"You shall not profane My holy name, but I will be sanctified among the sons of Israel; I am the LORD who sanctifies you,

Leviticus 22:32

Hebrew

לב וְלֹא תְחַלְּלוּ, אֶת-שֵׁם קָדְשִׁי, וְנִקְדַּשְׁתִּי, בְּתוֹךְ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל: אֲנִי יְהוָה, מְקַדִּשְׁכֶם.

Greek (Septuagint)

32 καὶ οὐ βεβηλώσετε τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ ἁγίου, καὶ ἁγιασθήσομαι ἐν μέσῳ τῶν υἱῶν Ισραηλ· ἐγὼ κύριος ὁ ἁγιάζων ὑμᾶς

Classification

Type
Positive (Thou Shalt)
Category
G-d
Book
leviticus
Chapter
22

Scholarly References

Parashah
Emor
Sefer HaChinuch
#296
Mishneh Torah
KnowledgeThe Foundations of Torah

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