KJV King James Version
And if [it be] a beast, whereof men bring an offering unto the LORD, all that [any man] giveth of such unto the LORD shall be holy.
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Leviticus 27:9
And if [it be] a beast, whereof men bring an offering unto the LORD, all that [any man] giveth of such unto the LORD shall be holy.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
If he vows an animal that may be brought as an offering to the LORD, any such animal given to the LORD shall be holy.
WEB World English Bible
“‘If it is an animal, of which men offer an offering to Yahweh, all that any man gives of such to Yahweh becomes holy.
ASV American Standard Version
And if it be a beast, whereof men offer an oblation unto Jehovah, all that any man giveth of such unto Jehovah shall be holy.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And if it is a beast of which they bring near an offering to Jehovah, all that one giveth of it to Jehovah is holy;
Surrounding context — Leviticus 27
6 And if [it be] from a month old even unto five years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male five shekels of silver, and for the female thy estimation [shall be] three shekels of silver.
7 And if [it be] from sixty years old and above; if [it be] a male, then thy estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
8 But if he be poorer than thy estimation, then he shall present himself before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to his ability that vowed shall the priest value him.
9 And if [it be] a beast, whereof men bring an offering unto the LORD, all that [any man] giveth of such unto the LORD shall be holy.
10 He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then it and the exchange thereof shall be holy.
11 And if [it be] any unclean beast, of which they do not offer a sacrifice unto the LORD, then he shall present the beast before the priest:
12 And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, [who art] the priest, so shall it be.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וְאִם־H518 · imifבְּהֵמָ֔הH929 · be.he.mahanimalאֲשֶׁ֨רH834 · a.sherwhichיַקְרִ֧יבוּH7126 · qa.ravto present: comeמִמֶּ֛נָּהH4480 · minfromקָרְבָּ֖ןH7133 · qor.banofferingלַֽיהוָ֑הH3068 · ye.ho.vahLORDכֹּל֩H3605 · kolallאֲשֶׁ֨רH834 · a.sherwhichיִתֵּ֥ןH5414 · na.tanto give: giveמִמֶּ֛נּוּH4480 · minfromלַיהוָ֖הH3068 · ye.ho.vahLORDיִֽהְיֶה־H1961 · ha.yahto beקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃H6944 · qo.deshholiness
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