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Leviticus 27:16 — King James Version← Study notes

And if a man shall sanctify unto the Lord some part of a field of his possession, then thy estimation shall be according to the seed thereof: an homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.


Leviticus 27:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 27:1616 words
וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
מִשְּׂדֵהmiśədēhFrom field
אֲחֻזָּתוֹʾăḥuzātwōSeized
יַקְדִּישׁyaqədîšBe
אִישׁʾîšMan
לַיהוָהlayhwāhTo LORD
וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
עֶרְכְּךָʿerəkəḵāPile
לְפִיləp̄îTo mouth
זַרְעוֹzarəʿwōSeed
זֶרַעzeraʿSeed
חֹמֶרḥōmerBubbling
שְׂעֹרִיםśəʿōrîmBarley
בַּחֲמִשִּׁיםbaḥămišîmIn fifty
שֶׁקֶלšeqelWeight
כָּסֶףkāsep̄Silver
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
מִשְּׂדֵהmiśədēhFrom field
אֲחֻזָּתוֹʾăḥuzātwōSeized
יַקְדִּישׁyaqədîšBe
אִישׁʾîšMan
לַיהוָהlayhwāhTo LORD
וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
עֶרְכְּךָʿerəkəḵāPile
לְפִיləp̄îTo mouth
זַרְעוֹzarəʿwōSeed
זֶרַעzeraʿSeed
חֹמֶרḥōmerBubbling
שְׂעֹרִיםśəʿōrîmBarley
בַּחֲמִשִּׁיםbaḥămišîmIn fifty
שֶׁקֶלšeqelWeight
כָּסֶףkāsep̄Silver

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