Mitzvah #230 Positive Commandment (Mitzvah Asseh)
„Estimate the value of consecrated fields“
Scripture Reference: LEV 27:16 (Torah Portion (Parashah): B'chukotai)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
'Again, if a man consecrates to the LORD part of the fields of his own property, then your valuation shall be proportionate to the seed needed for it: a homer of barley seed at fifty shekels of silver.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
טז וְאִם מִשְּׂדֵה אֲחֻזָּתוֹ, יַקְדִּישׁ אִישׁ לַיהוָה--וְהָיָה עֶרְכְּךָ, לְפִי זַרְעוֹ: זֶרַע חֹמֶר שְׂעֹרִים, בַּחֲמִשִּׁים שֶׁקֶל כָּסֶף.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
16 Ἐὰν δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀγροῦ τῆς κατασχέσεως αὐτοῦ ἁγιάσῃ ἄνθρωπος τῷ κυρίῳ, καὶ ἔσται ἡ τιμὴ κατὰ τὸν σπόρον αὐτοῦ, κόρου κριθῶν πεντήκοντα δίδραχμα ἀργυρίου.
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) B'chukotai
Sefer HaChinuch Number #355
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Promises (Buch 6)
Section: Appraisals and Devoted Property
Systematic Category (P119f) Sacrifices and Offerings