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Leviticus 25:48

After that he is sold he may be redeemed again; one of his brethren may redeem him:

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אַחֲרֵ֣יachareafterאַחַרpreposition — “after”H310properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, [phrase] out (over) live, [phrase] persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, the…נִמְכַּ֔רnimkarsellמָכַרverb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “sell”, a completed actionH4376to sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively (to surrender)[idiom] at all, sell (away, -er, self).גְּאֻלָּ֖הgeulahredemptionגְּאֻלָּהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “redemption”, the ordinary formH1353redemption (including the right and the object); by implication, relationshipkindred, redeem, redemption, right.תִּהְיֶהtihyehbeהָיָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “be”, an unfinished actionH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.לּ֑וֹlvotoלּ֑וֹpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “to”toאֶחָ֥דechadfirstאֶחָדadjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “first”, the ordinary formH259properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) firsta, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), [phrase] eleven, every, few, first, [phrase] highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,מֵאֶחָ֖יוmeechayvfrom brother ; kindredאָחpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “from brother ; kindred”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH251a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.יִגְאָלֶֽנּוּyigalenvavengerגָּאַלverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “avenger”, an unfinished actionH1350to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.)[idiom] in any wise, [idiom] at all, avenger, deliver, (do, perform the part of near, next) kinsfolk(-man), purchase, ransom, redeem(-er), revenger.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

after that he is sold he may be redeemed; one of his brethren may redeem him;

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American Standard Version (1901)

after that he is sold he may be redeemed: one of his brethren may redeem him;

Young’s Literal Translation

after he hath been sold, there is a right of redemption to him; one of his brethren doth redeem him,

World English Bible

after he is sold he may be redeemed. One of his brothers may redeem him;

Darby Translation

after that he is sold there shall be right of redemption for him; one of his brethren may redeem him.

Douay-Rheims

After the sale he may be redeemed. He that will of his brethren shall redeem him:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

after that he is sold he may be redeemed; one of his brethren may redeem him;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

after he is sold to him there shall be redemption for him, one of his brethren shall redeem him.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

μετὰ τὸ πραθῆναι αὐτῷ, λύτρωσις ἔσται αὐτοῦ· εἷς τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτοῦ λυτρώσεται αὐτόν.