Leviticus
Leviticus 27:7
7And if the person is sixty years of age or older, then your valuation shall be fifteen shekelsh for the male and ten shekels for the female.
Footnotes
- h 27:7 15 shekels is approximately 6 ounces or 171 grams of silver.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And if | וְ֠אִם | wə·’im | Conjunction | H518 if |
| sixty | שִׁשִּׁ֨ים | šiš·šîm | Number - common plural | H8346 sixty |
| years of age | שָׁנָ֤ה | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| or older | וָמַ֙עְלָה֙ | wā·ma‘·lāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb; third person feminine singular | H4605 higher part |
| then your valuation | עֶרְכְּךָ֔ | ‘er·kə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6187 order, row, estimate |
| shall be | וְהָיָ֣ה | wə·hā·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| fifteen | חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה | ḥă·miš·šāh | Number - masculine singular | H2568 five |
| shekels | שָׁ֑קֶל | šā·qel | Noun - masculine singular | H8255 shekel |
| for the male | זָכָ֔ר | zā·ḵār | Noun - masculine singular | H2145 male |
| and ten | עֲשָׂרָ֥ה | ‘ă·śā·rāh | Number - masculine singular | H6235 ten |
| shekels | שְׁקָלִֽים׃ | šə·qā·lîm | Noun - masculine plural | H8255 shekel |
| for the female | וְלַנְּקֵבָ֖ה | wə·lan·nə·qê·ḇāh | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5347 female |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.