Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If they be not redeemed, in the jubilee they shall all return to the owners: because the houses of the cities of the Levites are for their possessions among the children of Israel. a man purchase of the Levites. Leviticus 25:28 But if his hands find not the means to repay the price, the buyer shall have what he bought, until the year of the jubilee. For in that year all that is sold shall return to the owner, and to the ancient possessor. for the houses Numbers 18:20-24 And the Lord said to Aaron: You shall possess nothing in their land, neither shall you have a portion among them: I am thy portion and inheritance in the midst of the children of Israel. . . . Deuteronomy 18:1,2 The priests and Levites, and all that are of the same tribe, shall have no part nor inheritance with the rest of Israel, because they shall eat the sacrifices of the Lord, and his oblations, . . . Context The Law of Redemption…32The houses of Levites, which are in cities, may always be redeemed. 33If they be not redeemed, in the jubilee they shall all return to the owners: because the houses of the cities of the Levites are for their possessions among the children of Israel.34But let not their suburbs be sold, because it is a perpetual possession.… Cross References Leviticus 25:32 The houses of Levites, which are in cities, may always be redeemed. Leviticus 25:34 But let not their suburbs be sold, because it is a perpetual possession. Lexicon So whateverוַאֲשֶׁ֤ר (wa·’ă·šer) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that belongs to מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of the Levites הַלְוִיִּ֔ם (hal·wî·yim) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi may be redeemed— יִגְאַל֙ (yiḡ·’al) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1350: To redeem, act as kinsman a house בַּ֛יִת (ba·yiṯ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house sold מִמְכַּר־ (mim·kar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4465: Merchandise, a selling in a city וְעִ֥יר (wə·‘îr) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement they possess— אֲחֻזָּת֖וֹ (’ă·ḥuz·zā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 272: Something seized, a possession and must be released וְיָצָ֧א (wə·yā·ṣā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim in the Jubilee, בַּיֹּבֵ֑ל (bay·yō·ḇêl) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3104: A ram, ram's horn (a wind instrument) because כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction the houses בָתֵּ֞י (ḇāt·tê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house in the cities עָרֵ֣י (‘ā·rê) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement of the Levites הַלְוִיִּ֗ם (hal·wî·yim) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi are their possession אֲחֻזָּתָ֔ם (’ă·ḥuz·zā·ṯām) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 272: Something seized, a possession among בְּת֖וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8432: A bisection, the centre the Israelites. בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son Additional Translations So whatever belongs to the Levites may be redeemed—a house sold in a city they possess—and must be released in the Jubilee, because the houses in the cities of the Levites are their possession among the Israelites.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 jubilee: for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel. And if one of the Levites redeem, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, shall go out in the jubilee; for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel. And if any one shall redeem a house of the Levites, then shall their sale of the houses of their possession go out in the release; because the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession in the midst of the children of Israel. And if any one redeem from one of the Levites, then the house that was sold, in the city of his possession, shall go out in the jubilee; for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel. And if one of the Levites redeem, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, shall go out in the jubile: for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel. And if a man shall purchase of the Levites, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession shall go out in the year of jubilee; for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel. The Levites may redeem the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, and it shall be released in the Jubilee; for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel. as to him who redeemeth from the Levites, both the sale of a house and the city of his possession have gone out in the jubilee, for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession in the midst of the sons of Israel. Jump to Previous Belongs Children Cities City Exchanged Exercise Hold House Houses Israel Israelites Jubilee Levite Midst Money Possession Property Purchase Redeem Redeemed Redeemeth Redemption Released Reverts Right Sale Sold Towns YearJump to Next Belongs Children Cities City Exchanged Exercise Hold House Houses Israel Israelites Jubilee Levite Midst Money Possession Property Purchase Redeem Redeemed Redeemeth Redemption Released Reverts Right Sale Sold Towns YearExternal Links Leviticus 25:33 NIVLeviticus 25:33 NLT Leviticus 25:33 ESV Leviticus 25:33 NASB Leviticus 25:33 ASV Leviticus 25:33 Bible Apps Leviticus 25:33 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 25:33 Chinese Bible Leviticus 25:33 French Bible Leviticus 25:33 German Bible Alphabetical: a among and any are be because belongs cities city for hold house houses in is Israel Israelites Jubilee Levites may of possession property redeemable redeemed returned reverts sale So sold sons that the their therefore they this to town towns What OT Law: Leviticus 25:33 The Levites may redeem the house that (Le Lv Lev.) 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