שְׁמִטָּה

she.mit.tahNoun (Feminine)H8059

remission

From: from H8058 (שָׁמַט);

Short Definition

remission (of debt) or suspension of labor)

Full Lexicon Entry

letting drop of exactions, (temporary) remitting, release (from debt)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Deuteronomy
4

Key Passages

  • Deuteronomy 15:1
  • Deuteronomy 15:2
  • Deuteronomy 15:9
  • Deuteronomy 31:10

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