Exodus 31:17

Old Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed."

Word-by-Word Analysis

It is a

אוֹת

ʼôwth

H226

a signal (literally or figuratively), as aflag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc.

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בֵּין

bêyn

H996

between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or

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me and the

בֵּן

bên

H1121

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

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of

יִשְׂרָאֵל

Yisrâʼêl

H3478

Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

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for

עוֹלָם

ʻôwlâm

H5769

properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (...

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for in

שֵׁשׁ

shêsh

H8337

six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth

202 occurrences View all →
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יוֹם

yôwm

H3117

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...

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the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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שָׁמַיִם

shâmayim

H8064

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...

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and

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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and on the

שְׁבִיעִי

shᵉbîyʻîy

H7637

seventh

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יוֹם

yôwm

H3117

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...

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he

נוּחַ

nûwach

H5117

to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, le...

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and was

נָפַשׁ

nâphash

H5314

to breathe; passively, to be breathed upon , i.e. (figuratively) refreshed (as if by a current of air)

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Key Terms in This Verse

refreshed H5314

נָפַשׁ nâphash

to breathe; passively, to be breathed upon , i.e. (figuratively) refreshed (as if by a current of air)

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rested H5117

נוּחַ nûwach

to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, let fall, place, let alone, withdraw, give comfort, ...

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sign H226

אוֹת ʼôwth

a signal (literally or figuratively), as aflag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc.

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seventh H7637

שְׁבִיעִי shᵉbîyʻîy

seventh

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six H8337

שֵׁשׁ shêsh

six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth

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between H996

בֵּין bêyn

between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or

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ever H5769

עוֹלָם ʻôwlâm

properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always

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heaven H8064

שָׁמַיִם shâmayim

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)

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days H3117

יוֹם yôwm

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)

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earth H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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