Numbers 18:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Everyכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
first issueפֶּ֣טֶר
(pe·ter)
6363a: that which separates or first opensfrom patar
of the wombרֶ֠חֶם
(re·chem)
7358: wombfrom an unused word
of allלְֽכָל־
(le·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
flesh,בָּשָׂ֞ר
(ba·sar)
1320: fleshfrom basar
whether manבָּאָדָ֥ם
(ba·'a·dam)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
or animal,וּבַבְּהֵמָ֖ה
(u·vab·be·he·mah)
929: a beast, animal, cattlefrom an unused word
whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
they offerיַקְרִ֧יבוּ
(yak·ri·vu)
7126: to come near, approacha prim. root
to the LORD,לַֽיהוָ֛ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
shall be yours; neverthelessאַ֣ךְ
(ach)
389: surely, howbeitof uncertain derivation, see aken
the firstbornבְּכֹ֣ור
(be·cho·vr)
1060: first-bornfrom bakar
of manהָֽאָדָ֔ם
(ha·'a·dam,)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
you shall surelyפָּדֹ֣ה
(pa·doh)
6299: to ransoma prim. root
redeem,תִפְדֶּ֗ה
(tif·deh)
6299: to ransoma prim. root
and the firstbornבְּכֹֽור־
(be·cho·vr-)
1060: first-bornfrom bakar
of uncleanהַטְּמֵאָ֖ה
(hat·te·me·'ah)
2931: uncleanfrom tame
animalsהַבְּהֵמָ֥ה
(hab·be·he·mah)
929: a beast, animal, cattlefrom an unused word
you shall redeem.תִּפְדֶּֽה׃
(tif·deh.)
6299: to ransoma prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Every thing that openeth
peter  (peh'-ter)
a fissure, i.e. (concretely) firstling (as opening the matrix) -- firstling, openeth, such as open.
the matrix
rechem  (rekh'-em)
the womb -- matrix, womb.
in all flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
which they bring
qarab  (kaw-rab')
to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
whether it be of men
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
or beasts
bhemah  (be-hay-maw')
a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective) -- beast, cattle.
shall be thine nevertheless the firstborn
bkowr  (bek-ore')
firstborn; hence, chief -- eldest (son), firstborn(-ling).
of man
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
shalt thou surely
padah  (paw-daw')
to sever, i.e. ransom; gener. to release, preserve -- at all, deliver, by any means, ransom, (that are to be, let be) redeem(-ed), rescue, surely.
redeem
padah  (paw-daw')
to sever, i.e. ransom; gener. to release, preserve -- at all, deliver, by any means, ransom, (that are to be, let be) redeem(-ed), rescue, surely.
and the firstling
bkowr  (bek-ore')
firstborn; hence, chief -- eldest (son), firstborn(-ling).
of unclean
tame'  (taw-may')
foul in a relig. sense -- defiled, + infamous, polluted(-tion), unclean.
beasts
bhemah  (be-hay-maw')
a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective) -- beast, cattle.
shalt thou redeem
padah  (paw-daw')
to sever, i.e. ransom; gener. to release, preserve -- at all, deliver, by any means, ransom, (that are to be, let be) redeem(-ed), rescue, surely.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Every first issue of the womb of all flesh, whether man or animal, which they offer to the LORD, shall be yours; nevertheless the firstborn of man you shall surely redeem, and the firstborn of unclean animals you shall redeem.

King James Bible
Every thing that openeth the matrix in all flesh, which they bring unto the LORD, whether it be of men or beasts, shall be thine: nevertheless the firstborn of man shalt thou surely redeem, and the firstling of unclean beasts shalt thou redeem.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The firstborn of every living thing, man or animal, presented to the LORD belongs to you. But you must certainly redeem the firstborn of man, and redeem the firstborn of an unclean animal.

International Standard Version
Everything that opens the womb, any living thing that they bring to the LORD—whether from human beings or animals—are for you. Just be sure that you redeem the firstborn of people and the firstborn of unclean animals.

NET Bible
The firstborn of every womb which they present to the LORD, whether human or animal, will be yours. Nevertheless, the firstborn sons you must redeem, and the firstborn males of unclean animals you must redeem.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Every firstborn male, human or animal, that is brought to the LORD is yours. But you must buy back every firstborn son and the firstborn male of any unclean animal.

King James 2000 Bible
Every thing that opens the womb in all flesh, which they bring unto the LORD, whether it be of men or animals, shall be yours: nevertheless the firstborn of man shall you surely redeem, and the firstling of unclean animals shall you redeem.
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