the valuationוְהָיָה עֶרְכְּךָof a maleהַזָּכָרfromמִtwentyעֶשְׂרִיםyears oldבֶּן שָׁנָהup toוְעַדsixtyשִׁשִּׁיםyears oldבֶּן שָׁנָהshall beוְהָיָהa valuationעֶרְכְּךָof fiftyחֲמִשִּׁיםshekelsשֶׁקֶלof silver,כֶּסֶףby the shekelבְּשֶׁקֶלof the sanctuary.הַקֹּדֶשׁ
Leviticus 27:3
Study it in the app“the valuation of a male from twenty years old up to sixty years old shall be a valuation of fifty shekels of silver, by the shekel of the sanctuary.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 27:3, word by word
- the valuationהָיָהhaya
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appears- the valuationעֶרְכְּerk
valuation
The price fixed for something or someone, according to the law.
Where else “erk” appears- of a maleזָּכָרzachar
male
A person of the male sex, man or boy.
Where else “zachar” appears- twentyעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears- years oldבֶּןben
years old
To give someone's age, how long they have lived.
Where else “ben” appears- years oldשָׁנָהshana
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shana” appears- sixtyשִׁשִּׁיםshishim
sixty
Sixty.
Where else “shishim” appears- of fiftyחֲמִשִּׁיםchamishim
fifty
Fifty.
Where else “chamishim” appears- shekelsשֶׁקֶלshekel
shekel
Shekel: a weight of about 11 grams. Since there were no coins, silver was weighed, so a shekel is also an amount of money.
Where else “shekel” appears- of silverכֶּסֶףkesef
money
What is paid and received in exchange, weighed out in silver.
Where else “kesef” appears- of the sanctuaryקֹּדֶשׁkodesh
sanctuary
The sacred enclosure where God was served: the sanctuary and its innermost room.
Where else “kodesh” appears
The context
2“Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them: When a man makes a special vow to YHWH according to the valuation of persons,
3 · This verse (above)
4And if it is a female, the valuation shall be thirty shekels.