Leviticus

Leviticus 27:26

²⁶But no one may consecrate a firstborn of the livestock, because a firstborn belongs to the LORD. Whether it is an ox or a sheep, it is the LORD’s.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	אַךְ־	’aḵ-	Adverb	H389 surely
no	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
one	אִ֖ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
may consecrate	יַקְדִּ֥ישׁ	yaq·dîš	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6942 be set apart, consecrated
a firstborn	בְּכ֞וֹר	bə·ḵō·wr	Noun - masculine singular	H1060 first-born
of the livestock	בִּבְהֵמָ֔ה	biḇ·hê·māh	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H929 beast, animal, cattle
because	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
a firstborn	יְבֻכַּ֤ר	yə·ḇuk·kar	Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1069 give the birthright
belongs to the LORD	לַֽיהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
Whether	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
an ox	שׁ֣וֹר	šō·wr	Noun - masculine singular	H7794 head of cattle
or	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
a sheep	שֶׂ֔ה	śeh	Noun - masculine singular	H7716 one of a flock, a sheep (or goat)
it	הֽוּא׃	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
the LORD’s	לַֽיהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

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