Leviticus 27:5

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And if it be from five years old even unto twenty years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאִ֨ם מִבֶּן־חָמֵ֜שׁ שָׁנִ֗ים וְעַד֙ בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה וְהָיָ֧ה עֶרְכְּךָ֛ הַזָּכָ֖ר עֶשְׂרִ֣ים שְׁקָלִ֑ים וְלַנְּקֵבָ֖ה עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת שְׁקָלִֽים׃

Transliteration

And-if from-ben-five šānîm and-unto ben-twenty šānāh, and-wᵉhāyāh ʿerkᵉkā the-zākār twenty šᵉqālîm, and-for-the-nᵉqēbāh ten šᵉqālîm

Grammar Details

*ben*: common noun, masculine singular construct - son/age of
*šānîm*: common noun, feminine plural - years
*šānāh*: common noun, feminine singular - year
*wᵉhāyāh*: waw-consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be
*ʿerkᵉkā*: common noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your valuation
*zākār*: common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the male
*šᵉqālîm*: common noun, masculine plural - shekels
*nᵉqēbāh*: common noun, feminine singular with definite article and preposition lamed - for the female

Word Meanings

*ʿerkᵉkā*: your valuation/estimation/assessment

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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6And 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.
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2Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When a man shall accomplish a vow, the persons shall be for Jehovah by thy estimation.
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