“Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the Lord’s firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox, or sheep: it is the Lord’s.”
Leviticus 27:26 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Leviticus 27:2616 words
HebrewMeaning
אַךְʾakə
neverthelessparticleH389
in any wise · at least · but · certainly ···
בְּכ֞וֹרbəkwōr
a firstbornnounH1060
firstborn
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יְבֻכַּ֤רyəbukar
it will be born a firstlingverbH1069
be firstling · bring forth first child
לַֽ/יהוָה֙layhwāh
belongs to YahwehpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
בִּ/בְהֵמָ֔הbibəhēmāh
among livestockpronH929
cattle
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יַקְדִּ֥ישׁyaqədiyš
he will set apart as holyverbH6942
bid · consecrate · dedicate · defile ···
אִ֖ישׁʾiyš
anyonenounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
אֹת֑/וֹʾōtwō
itparticleH853
אִםʾim
whetherconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
שׁ֣וֹרšwōr
an oxnounH7794
cow · ox · wall (by mistake for
אִםʾim
orconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
שֶׂ֔הśeh
a sheepnounH7716
small) cattle · ewe · goat · lamb ···
לַֽ/יהוָ֖הlayhwāh
belongs to YahwehpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
הֽוּאhwʾ
itprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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