Leviticus 25:34
Strong's Lexicon
But the open fields
וּֽשְׂדֵ֛ה (ū·śə·ḏêh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7704: 1) field, land 1a) cultivated field 1b) of home of wild beasts 1c) plain (opposed to mountain) 1d) land (opposed to sea)

מִגְרַ֥שׁ (miḡ·raš)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4054: 1) common, common land, open land, suburb

around their cities
עָרֵיהֶ֖ם (‘ā·rê·hem)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5892: 1) excitement, anguish 1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 2a) city, town

may not
לֹ֣א ()
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

be sold,
יִמָּכֵ֑ר (yim·mā·ḵêr)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4376: 1) to sell 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sell 1a2) seller (participle) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be sold 1b2) to sell oneself 1b3) to be given over to death 1c) (Hithpael) to sell oneself

for
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

this
ה֖וּא ()
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article)

is their permanent
עוֹלָ֛ם (‘ō·w·lām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5769: 1) long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world 1a) ancient time, long time (of past) 1b) (of future) 1b1) for ever, always 1b2) continuous existence, perpetual 1b3) everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity

possession.
אֲחֻזַּ֥ת (’ă·ḥuz·zaṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 272: 1) possession, property 1a) land 1b) possession by inheritance

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But the open pastureland around their cities may not be sold, for this is their permanent possession.

Young's Literal Translation
And a field, a suburb of their cities, is not sold; for a possession age-during it [is] to them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The open pastureland around their cities may not be sold, for it is their permanent possession.

New American Standard Bible
But pasture fields of their cities shall not be sold, for that is their perpetual possession.

King James Bible
But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it [is] their perpetual possession.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
But the pastureland belonging to their towns must not be sold; it is their permanent possession.

New Living Translation
The open pastureland around the Levitical towns may never be sold. It is their permanent possession.

English Standard Version
But the fields of pastureland belonging to their cities may not be sold, for that is their possession forever.

New American Standard Bible
'But pasture fields of their cities shall not be sold, for that is their perpetual possession.

King James Bible
But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The open pastureland around their cities may not be sold, for it is their permanent possession."

International Standard Version
Also, the open land of their cities is not to be sold, because it is to remain their perpetual inheritance."

NET Bible
Moreover, the open field areas of their cities must not be sold, because that is their perpetual possession.

American Standard Version
But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.

English Revised Version
But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.

Young's Literal Translation
And a field, a suburb of their cities, is not sold; for a possession age-during it is to them.
















Cross References
Leviticus 25:33
And if a man purchase of the Levites, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, shall go out in the year of jubile: for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel.

Numbers 35:2
Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and ye shall give also unto the Levites suburbs for the cities round about them.

2 Chronicles 31:19
Also of the sons of Aaron the priests, which were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every several city, the men that were expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all that were reckoned by genealogies among the Levites.

Leviticus 1:1
And the LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,

Leviticus 25:32
Notwithstanding the cities of the Levites, and the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time.

Leviticus 25:31
But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be counted as the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubile.

Leviticus 25:35
And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.

Leviticus 25:36
Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.

Leviticus 25:37
Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.
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