Leviticus 25:4
Old Testament • 12 words with Strong's data
"But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁנֶה
shâneh
a year (as a revolution of time)
שַׁבָּת
shabbâth
intermission, i.e (specifically) the Sabbath
יֶתֶר
yether
properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
שַׁבָּת
shabbâth
intermission, i.e (specifically) the Sabbath
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
לֹא
lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
זָרַע
zâraʻ
to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify
Key Terms in This Verse
יֶתֶר yether
properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)
Study H3499 →לֹא lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
Study H3808 →Cross References
To fulfil the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate she kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years.
The land also shall be left of them, and shall enjoy her sabbaths, while she lieth desolate without them: and they shall accept of the punishment of their iniquity: because, even because they despised...
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