Leviticus

Leviticus 25:28

²⁸But if he cannot obtain enough to repay him, what he sold will remain in possession of the buyer until the Year of Jubilee. In the Jubilee, however, it is to be released, so that he may return to his property.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But if	וְאִ֨ם	wə·’im	Conjunction	H518 if
he cannot	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
obtain	מָֽצְאָ֜ה	mā·ṣə·’āh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H4672 attain to, find
enough	דֵּי֮	dê	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1767 sufficiency, enough
to repay	הָשִׁ֣יב	hā·šîḇ	Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H7725 turn back, return
him	לוֹ֒	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
what he sold	מִמְכָּר֗וֹ	mim·kā·rōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4465 sale, ware
will remain	וְהָיָ֣ה	wə·hā·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
in possession	בְּיַד֙	bə·yaḏ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
of the buyer	הַקֹּנֶ֣ה	haq·qō·neh	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H7069 get, acquire
until	עַ֖ד	‘aḏ	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the Year	שְׁנַ֣ת	šə·naṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H8141 year
of Jubilee	הַיּוֹבֵ֑ל	hay·yō·w·ḇêl	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3104 ram, ram's horn, cornet
In the Jubilee	בַּיֹּבֵ֔ל	bay·yō·ḇêl	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3104 ram, ram's horn, cornet
however	וְיָצָא֙	wə·yā·ṣā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
it is to be released	וְיָצָא֙	wə·yā·ṣā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
so that he may return	וְשָׁ֖ב	wə·šāḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
to his property	לַאֲחֻזָּתֽוֹ׃	la·’ă·ḥuz·zā·ṯōw	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H272 possession

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.