Study it in the app“But if he is too poor for the valuation, he shall set him before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to what the hand of the one who vowed can afford, the priest shall value him.”
But ifוְאִםheהוּאis too poorמָךְfor the valuation,מֵעֶרְכֶּךָhe shall set himוְהֶעֱמִידוֹbeforeלִפְנֵיthe priest,הַכֹּהֵןand the priestהַכֹּהֵןshall valueוְהֶעֱרִיךְhim;אֹתוֹaccording toעַל פִּיwhatאֲשֶׁרthe handיַדof the one who vowedהַנֹּדֵרcan afford,תַּשִּׂיגthe priestהַכֹּהֵןshall value him.יַעֲרִיכֶנּוּ
become poor
Become poor, fall on hard times.
Where else “mach” appearsvaluation
The price fixed for something or someone, according to the law.
Where else “erke” appearsappoint
To put in place, name to a post.
Where else “heemid” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appearspriest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appearsvalue
To fix the price or value of something or someone.
Where else “heerich” appearsaccording to
Literally "by the mouth of": just as something directs; or a portion.
Where else “pi” appearshand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appearsvow
Make a vow: promise something to God.
Where else “noder” appearsreach
To get hold of, have sufficient.
Where else “tasig” appears7And if from sixty years old and upward, if a male, the valuation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
8 · This verse (above)
9And if it is a beast of which they present an offering to YHWH, all that he gives of it to YHWH shall be holy.
