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# for the redemption of
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The noun "redemption" can be translated with the verb "redeem." Alternate translation: "to redeem" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# 273 firstborn
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"two hundred and seventy-three firstborn" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# firstborn people of Israel
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"firstborn sons of Israel"
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# five shekels
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A shekel is a unit of weight equal to about 11 grams. Alternate translation: "about 55 grams of silver" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bmoney]])
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# who exceed the number of the Levites
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This means that there are 273 more firstborn males among the other tribes of the Israelites than there are total number of Levite males.
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