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Leviticus 13:20 — King James Version← Study notes

And if, when the priest seeth it, behold, it be in sight lower than the skin, and the hair thereof be turned white; the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague of leprosy broken out of the boil.


Leviticus 13:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 13:2017 words
וְרָאָהwərāʾāhAnd see
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating
וְהִנֵּהwəhinēhAnd lo!
מַרְאֶהָmarəʾehāView
שָׁפָלšāp̄ālDepressed
מִןminPart
הָעוֹרhāʿwōrThe skin
וּשְׂעָרָהּûśəʿārāhAnd hair
הָפַךְhāp̄aḵəTurn
לָבָןlāvānWhite
וְטִמְּאוֹwəṭiməʾwōAnd be foul
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating
נֶגַעnegaʿBlow
צָרַעַתṣāraʿatLeprosy
הִואhiwʾHe
בַּשְּׁחִיןbašəḥînIn inflammation
פָּרָחָהpārāḥāhBreak forth
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְרָאָהwərāʾāhAnd see
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating
וְהִנֵּהwəhinēhAnd lo!
מַרְאֶהָmarəʾehāView
שָׁפָלšāp̄ālDepressed
מִןminPart
הָעוֹרhāʿwōrThe skin
וּשְׂעָרָהּûśəʿārāhAnd hair
הָפַךְhāp̄aḵəTurn
לָבָןlāvānWhite
וְטִמְּאוֹwəṭiməʾwōAnd be foul
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating
נֶגַעnegaʿBlow
צָרַעַתṣāraʿatLeprosy
הִואhiwʾHe
בַּשְּׁחִיןbašəḥînIn inflammation
פָּרָחָהpārāḥāhBreak forth

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