Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut no one may consecrate a firstborn of the livestock, because a firstborn belongs to the LORD. Whether it is an ox or a sheep, it is the LORD’s. Young's Literal Translation ‘Only, a firstling which is Jehovah’s firstling among beasts—no man doth sanctify it, whether ox or sheep; it [is] Jehovah’s. King James Bible Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the LORD'S firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether [it be] ox, or sheep: it [is] the LORD'S. Hebrew Butאַךְ־ (’aḵ-) Adverb Strong's 389: A particle of affirmation, surely no לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no one אִ֖ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person may consecrate יַקְדִּ֥ישׁ (yaq·dîš) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6942: To be set apart or consecrated a firstborn בְּכ֞וֹר (bə·ḵō·wr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1060: Firstborn, chief of the livestock, בִּבְהֵמָ֔ה (biḇ·hê·māh) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal because אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that a firstborn יְבֻכַּ֤ר (yə·ḇuk·kar) Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1069: To bear new fruit, to constitute as first-born belongs to the LORD. לַֽיהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Whether אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not an animal from the herd שׁ֣וֹר (šō·wr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7794: A head of cattle (bullock, ox, etcetera) or אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not flock, שֶׂ֔ה (śeh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7716: A member of a, flock, a sheep, goat it [is] הֽוּא׃ (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are the LORD’s. לַֽיהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel |