Leviticus 27:12

“and the priest shall value it, whether good or bad; as the priest values it, so it shall be.”

Leviticus 27:12 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 27:12, word by word

and the priestכֹּהֵןkohen

priest

One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.

Where else “kohen” appears
shall valueהֶעֱרִיךְheerich

value

To fix the price or value of something or someone.

Where else “heerich” appears
goodטוֹבtov

good

What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.

Where else “tov” appears
badרָעra

evil

What is evil, the opposite of good.

Where else “ra” appears
values itעֶרְכְּerk

valuation

The price fixed for something or someone, according to the law.

Where else “erk” appears
it shall beיִהְיֶהyihye

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “yihye” appears

The context

11And if it is any unclean beast of which they may not present an offering to YHWH, he shall set the beast before the priest,

12 · This verse (above)

13And if he does wish to redeem it, he shall add a fifth of it to its valuation.

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