Hebrew Interlinear

Leviticus 25:20 Interlinear

And if ye shall say What shall we eat year the seventh behold we shall not sow nor gather in our increase

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְכִ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2תֹֽאמְר֔וּH559And if ye shall sayto say (used with great latitude)
3מַהH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
4נֹּאכַ֖לH398What shall we eatto eat (literally or figuratively)
5בַּשָּׁנָ֣הH8141yeara year (as a revolution of time)
6הַשְּׁבִיעִ֑תH7637the seventhseventh
7הֵ֚ןH2005lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if
8לֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
9נִזְרָ֔עH2232behold we shall not sowto sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify
10וְלֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
11נֶֽאֱסֹ֖ףH622nor gatherto gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e., remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
12אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
13תְּבֽוּאָתֵֽנוּ׃H8393in our increaseincome, i.e., produce (literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

Leviticus 25:19shall yield And the land her fruit and ye shall eat your fill and dwell...
Leviticus 25:20 (current) And if ye shall say What shall we eat year the seventh behold we shall not sow nor gather in our increase
Leviticus 25:21Then I will command my blessing year upon you in the sixth...

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