| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:Judaism 
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                                | gptkbp:alsoKnownAs | redemption of the firstborn 
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                                | gptkbp:category | gptkb:Judaism Jewish lifecycle event
 
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                                | gptkbp:customs | inviting guests festive meal
 dressing the baby in white
 
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                                | gptkbp:exemptIf | child is born by cesarean section child is not the firstborn
 father is a Kohen or Levite
 mother is a daughter of a Kohen or Levite
 
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                                | gptkbp:frequency | once per eligible firstborn son 
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                                | gptkbp:halakhicAuthority | gptkb:Mishneh_Torah gptkb:Shulchan_Aruch
 
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                                | gptkbp:language | gptkb:Hebrew 
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                                | gptkbp:originatedIn | gptkb:Talmud 
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                                | gptkbp:pays | five silver coins 
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                                | gptkbp:performedAt | firstborn son 
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                                | gptkbp:performedBy | gptkb:Kohen father of the child
 
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                                | gptkbp:period | 30th day after birth 
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                                | gptkbp:relatedTo | gptkb:Kohen gptkb:Levite
 firstborn
 
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                                | gptkbp:religion | gptkb:Judaism 
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                                | gptkbp:scripture | Numbers 18:15-16 
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                                | gptkbp:symbolizes | redemption dedication to God
 
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                                | gptkbp:traditionalBlessing | Baruch atah Adonai... al pidyon haben 
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                                | gptkbp:type | gptkb:Talmud Jewish law discussion
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Kohanim gptkb:Priestly_Blessing
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Pidyon Haben 
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