Exodus 34:19

“Everything that first opens the womb is mine, and all your livestock that is male, the firstborn of ox and lamb.”

Exodus 34:19 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 34:19, word by word

Everything that first opensפֶּטֶרpeter

first offspring

"What opens the womb": the first child or the first young born to a mother.

Where else “peter” appears
the wombרֶחֶםrechem

firstborn

The first young or first child born to a mother.

Where else “rechem” appears
your livestockמִקְנְmikn

livestock

Livestock: the animals someone owns, as property.

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that is maleתִּזָּכָרtizachar

General meaning: Remember.

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of oxשׁוֹרshor

ox, bull

Ox or bull: a head of cattle.

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and lambשֶׂהse

lamb, sheep

One animal of the flock: a lamb, a sheep or a young goat.

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The context

18The Feast of Unleavened Bread you shall keep: seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, as I commanded you, at the appointed time of the month of Abib, for in the month of Abib you came out from Egypt.

19 · This verse (above)

20And the firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb; and if you do not redeem it, you shall break its neck. All the firstborn of your sons you shall redeem. And none shall appear before me empty-handed.

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