Lev 27:16 | TSK | e4.org | some part Though the words "some part" are not expressed, yet it is generally allowed that they should be supplied here; as it was not lawful for a man to alienate in this manner his whole patrimony. He might express his good will for the house of God but he must not impoverish his own family. of a field , an homer or, the land of an homer, etc. i.e. as much land as required a homer of barley to sow it, The homer was very different from the omer ; the latter held about three quarts, the former seventy-five gallons three pints. ; ;

‏ Leviticus 27:16

some part Though the words "some part" are not expressed, yet it is generally allowed that they should be supplied here; as it was not lawful for a man to alienate in this manner his whole patrimony. He might express his good will for the house of God but he must not impoverish his own family.

of a field Acts 4:34-37, Acts 5:4

an homer or, the land of an homer, etc. i.e. as much land as required a homer of barley to sow it, The homer was very different from the omer; the latter held about three quarts, the former seventy-five gallons three pints. Isa 5:10; Ezek 45:11-14; Hos 3:2