Leviticus 27:16
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“And if a man shall sanctify unto the Lord some part of a field of his possession, then thy estimation shall be according to the seed thereof: an homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.”
כֶּסֶף
Silver, money. Keseph. Come buy without money and without price. The most valuable things God offers cannot be purchased. They are received by faith.
זֶרַע
seed of
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זֶרַע
Seed, offspring, descendant. Zera. The seed of the woman who would crush the serpent. Every promise of God has a seed that will grow.
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חֹמֶר
a homer of
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חֹמֶר
properly, a bubbling up, i.e. of water, a wave; of earth, mire or clay (cement); also a heap; hence, a chomer or dry measure
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קָדַשׁ
he will set apart as holy
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קָדַשׁ
he will set apart as holy
To set apart, to sanctify. Qadash. God sanctified the Sabbath. He sanctifies His people. To be holy is to be entirely His.
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שֶׁקֶל
shekels of
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שֶׁקֶל
probably a weight; used as a commercial standard
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עֵרֶךְ
valuation/ your
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עֵרֶךְ
a pile, equipment, estimate
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שְׂעֹרָה
barleys
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שְׂעֹרָה
barley (as villose)
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