Leviticus 27:20

“But if he does not redeem the field, or if he has sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed anymore.”

Leviticus 27:20 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 27:20, word by word

redeemיִגְאַלyigal

redeem

To buy back a relative or their land.

Where else “yigal” appears
the fieldשָּׂדֶהsade

farmland

Land that is farmed.

Where else “sade” appears
he has soldמָכַרmachar

sell

To give something or someone to another in exchange for payment.

Where else “machar” appears
to anotherאַחֵרacher

other

Other, another; next.

Where else “acher” appears
manאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

Where else “ish” appears

The context

19And 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.

20 · This verse (above)

21And the field, when it goes free in the jubilee, shall be holy to YHWH, like a field completely devoted; it shall become the priest’s possession.

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