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Leviticus 13:23 — King James Version← Study notes

But if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not, it is a burning boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.


Leviticus 13:23Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 13:2311 words
וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
תַּחְתֶּיהָtaḥəteyhāBottom
תַּעֲמֹדtaʿămōdStand
הַבַּהֶרֶתhabaheretThe whitish spot on the skin
לֹאlōʾNot
פָשָׂתָהp̄āśātāhSpread
צָרֶבֶתṣārevetConflagration
הַשְּׁחִיןhašəḥînThe inflammation
הִואhiwʾHe
וְטִהֲרוֹwəṭihărwōAnd be pure
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
תַּחְתֶּיהָtaḥəteyhāBottom
תַּעֲמֹדtaʿămōdStand
הַבַּהֶרֶתhabaheretThe whitish spot on the skin
לֹאlōʾNot
פָשָׂתָהp̄āśātāhSpread
צָרֶבֶתṣārevetConflagration
הַשְּׁחִיןhašəḥînThe inflammation
הִואhiwʾHe
וְטִהֲרוֹwəṭihărwōAnd be pure
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating

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