Leviticus 27:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
However,אַךְ־
(ach-)
389: surely, howbeitof uncertain derivation, see aken
a firstbornבְּכֹ֞ור
(be·cho·vr)
1060: first-bornfrom bakar
among animals,בִּבְהֵמָ֔ה
(biv·he·mah,)
929: a beast, animal, cattlefrom an unused word
whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
as a firstbornיְבֻכַּ֤ר
(ye·vuk·kar)
1069: to bear new fruit, to constitute as first-borna prim. root
belongs to the LORD,לַֽיהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
noלֹֽא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
manאִ֖ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
may consecrateיַקְדִּ֥ישׁ
(yak·dish)
6942: to be set apart or consecrateddenominative verb from qodesh
it; whetherאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
oxשֹׁ֣ור
(sho·vr)
7794: a head of cattle (bullock, ox, etc.)from an unused word
orאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
sheep,שֶׂ֔ה
(seh,)
7716: one of a flock, a sheep (or goat)of uncertain derivation
it is the LORD'S.לַֽיהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
Only the firstling
bkowr  (bek-ore')
firstborn; hence, chief -- eldest (son), firstborn(-ling).
of the beasts
bhemah  (be-hay-maw')
a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective) -- beast, cattle.
which should be the LORD'S
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
firstling
bakar  (baw-kar')
make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child (new fruit).
no man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
shall sanctify
qadash  (kaw-dash')
to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)
it whether it be ox
showr  (shore)
a bullock (as a traveller) -- bull(-ock), cow, ox
or sheep
seh  (seh)
a member of a flock, i.e. a sheep or goat -- (lesser, small) cattle, ewe, goat, lamb, sheep.
it is the LORD'S
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'However, a firstborn among animals, which as a firstborn belongs to the LORD, no man may consecrate it; whether ox or sheep, it is the LORD'S.

King James Bible
Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the LORD'S firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox, or sheep: it is the LORD'S.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But no one can consecrate a firstborn of the livestock, whether an animal from the herd or flock, to the LORD, because a firstborn already belongs to the LORD.

International Standard Version
"No person is to consecrate the firstborn, because the firstborn of the animals already belongs to the LORD. Whether ox or goat, it belongs to the LORD.

NET Bible
"'Surely no man may consecrate a firstborn that already belongs to the LORD as a firstborn among the animals; whether it is an ox or a sheep, it belongs to the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"A firstborn animal already belongs to the LORD because it was born first. Therefore, it cannot be set apart as holy. Whether it is a bull or a sheep, it belongs to the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
Only the firstling of the animals, which should be the LORD'S firstling, no man may dedicate it; whether it be ox, or sheep: it is the LORD'S.
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