Leviticus 25:16
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The more years remain after the jubilee, the more shall the price increase: and the less time is counted, so much the less shall the purchase cost. For he shall sell to thee the time of the fruits.

Context
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15And he shall sell to thee according to the computation of the fruits. 16The more years remain after the jubilee, the more shall the price increase: and the less time is counted, so much the less shall the purchase cost. For he shall sell to thee the time of the fruits.17Do not afflict your countrymen: but let every one fear his God. Because I am the Lord your God.…
Cross References
Leviticus 25:15
And he shall sell to thee according to the computation of the fruits.

Leviticus 25:27
The value of the fruits shall be counted from that time when he sold it. And the overplus he shall restore to the buyer, and so shall receive his possession again.

Leviticus 25:51
If there be many years that remain until the jubilee, according to them shall he also repay the price.

Lexicon
In proportion
לְפִ֣י ׀ (lə·p̄î)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

to a greater number
רֹ֣ב (rōḇ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness

of years
הַשָּׁנִ֗ים (haš·šā·nîm)
Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8141: A year

you shall increase
תַּרְבֶּה֙ (tar·beh)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7235: To be or become much, many or great

the price,
מִקְנָת֔וֹ (miq·nā·ṯōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4736: A buying, acquisition, a piece of property, the sum paid

or decrease
מְעֹ֣ט (mə·‘ōṭ)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 4591: To pare off, lessen, in, to be, small, few

[it]
מִקְנָת֑וֹ (miq·nā·ṯōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4736: A buying, acquisition, a piece of property, the sum paid

in proportion to
וּלְפִי֙ (ū·lə·p̄î)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

a lesser
תַּמְעִ֖יט (tam·‘îṭ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4591: To pare off, lessen, in, to be, small, few

number of years;
הַשָּׁנִ֔ים (haš·šā·nîm)
Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8141: A year

for
כִּ֚י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

he
ה֥וּא (hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

is selling
מֹכֵ֖ר (mō·ḵêr)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4376: To sell

you
לָֽךְ׃ (lāḵ)
Preposition | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew

a given number of
מִסְפַּ֣ר (mis·par)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4557: A number, definite, indefinite, narration

harvests.
תְּבוּאֹ֔ת (tə·ḇū·’ōṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8393: Product, revenue


Additional Translations
In proportion to a greater number of years you shall increase the price, or decrease it in proportion to a lesser number of years; for he is selling you a given number of harvests.According to the multitude of years you shall increase the price thereof, and according to the fewness of years you shall diminish the price of it: for according to the number of the years of the fruits does he sell to you.

According to the multitude of the years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the fewness of the years thou shalt diminish the price of it; for the number of the crops doth he sell unto thee.

According as there may be a greater number of years he shall increase the value of his possession, and according as there may be a less number of years he shall lessen the value of his possession; for according to the number of his crops, so shall he sell to thee.

According to the greater number of the years, thou shalt increase the price thereof; and according to the fewness of years, thou shalt diminish the price of it; for it is the number of crops that he selleth unto thee.

According to the multitude of the years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the fewness of the years thou shalt diminish the price of it; for the number of the crops doth he sell unto thee.

According to the multitude of years thou shalt increase the price of it, and according to the fewness of years thou shalt diminish the price of it: for according to the number of the years of the fruits doth he sell to thee.

According to the length of the years you shall increase its price, and according to the shortness of the years you shall diminish its price; for he is selling the number of the crops to you.

according to the multitude of the years thou dost multiply its price, and according to the fewness of the years thou dost diminish its price; for a number of increases he is selling to thee;
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