Leviticus 27:21
Context27:21 When it reverts 1 in the jubilee, the field will be holy to the Lord like a permanently dedicated field; 2 it will become the priest’s property. 3
Leviticus 27:28-29
Context27:28 “‘Surely anything which a man permanently dedicates to the Lord 4 from all that belongs to him, whether from people, animals, or his landed property, must be neither sold nor redeemed; anything permanently dedicated is most holy to the Lord. 27:29 Any human being who is permanently dedicated 5 must not be ransomed; such a person must be put to death.
1 tn Heb “When it goes out” (cf. Lev 25:25-34).
2 tn Heb “like the field of the permanent dedication.” The Hebrew word חֵרֶם (kherem) is a much discussed term. In this and the following verses it refers in a general way to the fact that something is permanently devoted to the
3 tn Heb “to the priest it shall be his property.”
4 tn Heb “Surely, any permanently dedicated [thing] which a man shall permanently dedicate to the
5 tn Heb “permanently dedicated from among men.”