Genesis 2:3
And God blesseth the seventh day, and sanctifieth it, for in it He hath ceased from all His work which God had prepared for making.This verse in the real world
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- בָּרָאbârâʼ(absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative proce
- כִּיkîy(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often la
- שָׁבַתshâbathto repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurativ
- שְׁבִיעִיshᵉbîyʻîyseventh
- מְלָאכָהmᵉlâʼkâhproperly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstra
- קָדַשׁqâdashto be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)
- בָרַךְbârakto kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a
- יוֹםyôwma day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Lev 23:3, Ezk 20:12, Mrk 2:27, Luk 23:56, Exo 31:13–17, Exo 35:2–3, Exo 34:21, Lev 25:2–3