What Does Leviticus 23:10 Mean?

“Speak”

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

near, with or among; often in general, to

“unto the children”

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or

“of Israel”

he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

“and say”

to say (used with great latitude)

near, with or among; often in general, to

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

“thereof then ye shall bring”

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

near, with or among; often in general, to

“into the land”

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc

i

“which I give”

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

“unto you and shall reap”

to dock off, i.e., curtail (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); especially to harvest (grass or grain)

properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

“of your harvest”

severed, a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage)

“thereof then ye shall bring”

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

“a sheaf”

properly, a heap, i.e., a sheaf; also an omer, as a dry measure

“of the firstfruits”

the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)

“of your harvest”

severed, a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage)

near, with or among; often in general, to

“unto the priest”

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)