תַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 תַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃

   ta-a-SE

   you do
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 אֲשֶׁ֥ר תַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃

   a-SHER ta-a-SE

   which you do
3. clause🔊 לְמַ֤עַן יְבָרֶכְךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ בְּכָל־מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה יָדְךָ֖ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃

   le-MA-an ye-va-re-KHA Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha be-KHOL-ma-a-SEH yad-KHA a-SHER ta-a-SE

   so that may bless you LORD your God in all the work of your hands which you do
4. sentence🔊 וּבָ֣א הַלֵּוִ֡י כִּ֣י אֵֽין־לוֹ֩ חֵ֨לֶק וְנַחֲלָ֜ה עִמָּ֗ךְ וְ֠הַגֵּר וְהַיָּת֤וֹם וְהָֽאַלְמָנָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בִּשְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ וְאָכְל֖וּ וְשָׂבֵ֑עוּ לְמַ֤עַן יְבָרֶכְךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ בְּכָל־מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה יָדְךָ֖ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃

   u-VA ha-le-VI KI EIN-LO KHE-lek ve-na-kha-LA im-MAKH ve-ha-GER ve-ha-ya-TOM ve-ha-al-ma-NA a-SHER bish-a-re-KHA ve-akh-LU ve-sa-VE-u le-MA-an ye-va-re-KHA Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha be-KHOL-ma-a-SEH yad-KHA a-SHER ta-a-SE

   and shall come the Levite for he has no portion or inheritance with you and the sojourner and the fatherless and the widow who are within your gates and they shall eat and be filled so that may bless you LORD your God in all the work of your hands which you do

Exegesis

The construct bə-kōl ma·ʿă-sê yā-de-kha ʾăšer ta·ʿa-sē-hû {בְּכָל־מַעֲשֵׂה יָדְךָ אֲשֶׁר תַּעֲשֶׂה} ‘in all the work of your hand which you do’ denotes every action. The Hebrew asyndeton and vav-consecutive highlight inclusivity and divine blessing as the narrative goal.

Root and etymology

s-h🔊 ש־הShin-Heth

“small livestock”

• 🔊 צֹאןtzonflockGenesis 4:2