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And ifוְאִםthe one who consecratesהַמַּקְדִּישׁthe fieldאֶת הַשָּׂדֶהdoes redeemגָּאֹל יִגְאַלit,אֹתוֹhe shall addוְיָסַףa fifthחֲמִשִׁיתof the silverכֶּסֶףof its valuationעֶרְכְּךָto it,עָלָיוand it shall standוְקָםfor him.לוֹ
Leviticus 27:19
Study it in the app“And if the one who consecrates the field does redeem it, he shall add a fifth of the silver of its valuation to it, and it shall stand for him.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 27:19, word by word
- the one who consecratesמַּקְדִּישׁmakdish
consecrate
To set apart people, things or a day for God.
Where else “makdish” appears- the fieldשָּׂדֶהsade
farmland
Land that is farmed.
Where else “sade” appears- does redeemגָּאֹלgaol
redeem
To buy back a relative or their land.
Where else “gaol” appears- he shall addיָסַףyasaf
add
To put more on top of what is already there, to make it grow.
Where else “yasaf” appears- a fifthחֲמִשִׁיתchamishit
fifth part
One of five equal parts of something.
Where else “chamishit” appears- of the silverכֶּסֶףkesef
money
What is paid and received in exchange, weighed out in silver.
Where else “kesef” appears- of its valuationעֶרְכְּerk
valuation
The price fixed for something or someone, according to the law.
Where else “erk” appears- and it shall standקָםkam
stand firm
To hold firm, be fulfilled.
Where else “kam” appears
The context
18But if he consecrates his field after the jubilee, the priest shall calculate for him the silver according to the years that remain until the year of jubilee, and it shall be deducted from the valuation.
19 · This verse (above)
20But if he does not redeem the field, or if he has sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed anymore.