Leviticus 13:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“If the bright spot be white in the skin of his flesh, and in sight be not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned white; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague seven days:”

Leviticus 13:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 13:421 words

וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!

בַּהֶרֶתbaheretWhitish spot on the skin

לְבָנָהləvānāhWhite

הִואhiwʾHe

בְּעוֹרbəʿwōrIn skin

בְּשָׂרוֹbəśārwōFlesh

וְעָמֹקwəʿāmōqAnd deep

אֵיןʾênNonentity

מַרְאֶהָmarəʾehāView

מִןminPart

הָעוֹרhāʿwōrThe skin

וּשְׂעָרָהûśəʿārāhAnd hair

לֹאlōʾNot

הָפַךְhāp̄aḵəTurn

לָבָןlāvānWhite

וְהִסְגִּירwəhisəgîrAnd shut

הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating

אֶתʾet—

הַנֶּגַעhanegaʿThe blow

שִׁבְעַתšivəʿatSeven

יָמִיםyāmîmDay

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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