And ifוְאִםitהִואis a female,נְקֵבָהthe valuationוְהָיָה עֶרְכְּךָshall be thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁיםshekels.שָׁקֶל
Leviticus 27:4
Study it in the app“And if it is a female, the valuation shall be thirty shekels.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Leviticus 27:4, word by word
- is a femaleנְקֵבָהnekeva
female
Female; a woman, or a female animal.
Where else “nekeva” appears- 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- shall be thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁיםsheloshim
thirty
Thirty; also "thirtieth".
Where else “sheloshim” appears- shekelsשָׁקֶלshakel
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 “shakel” appears
The context
3the 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.
4 · This verse (above)
5And if from five years old up to twenty years old, the valuation of the male shall be twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels.