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And ifוְאִםit spreads widelyפָּשֹׂה תִפְשֶׂהin the skin,בָּעוֹרthe priestהַכֹּהֵןshall declare him unclean;וְטִמֵּא אֹתוֹit isהִואa sore.נֶגַע
Leviticus 13:22
Study it in the app“And if it spreads widely in the skin, the priest shall declare him unclean; it is a sore.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 13:22, word by word
- it spreads widelyפָּשֹׂהpaso
spread
Spread, extend; said of a mark on the skin or on a fabric that grows.
Where else “paso” appears- in the skinעוֹרor
skin, leather
Skin, hide; leather.
Where else “or” appears- the priestכֹּהֵןkohen
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appears- shall declare him uncleanטִמֵּאtime
declare unclean
To pronounce someone unclean, and so keep him away from what is holy.
Where else “time” appears- a soreנֶגַעnega
sore
An odd patch on skin, clothing or a house.
Where else “nega” appears
The context
21But if the priest examines it and, look, there is no white hair in it and it is not lower than the skin but it has faded, the priest shall isolate him seven days.
22 · This verse (above)
23But if the bright spot stays in its place and has not spread, it is the scar of the ulcer, and the priest shall declare him clean.