Leviticus 13:24

“Or when the body has in its skin a burn by fire, and the patch of the burn becomes a bright spot, reddish white or white,”

Leviticus 13:24 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 13:24, word by word

the bodyבָשָׂרvasar

flesh

The body of a person or animal, the soft part covering the bones.

Where else “vasar” appears
hasיִהְיֶהyihye

exist

To exist: "let there be light".

Where else “yihye” appears
in its skinעֹרor

skin, leather

Skin, hide; leather.

Where else “or” appears
a burnמִכְוַתmichvat

burn

A burn on the skin.

Where else “michvat” appears
by fireאֵשׁesh

fire

Fire that burns or cooks.

Where else “esh” appears
and the patchמִחְיַתmichyat

raw flesh

Raw flesh in a sore.

Where else “michyat” appears
a bright spotבַּהֶרֶתbaheret

bright spot

A white, shiny spot on the skin.

Where else “baheret” appears
reddishאֲדַמְדֶּמֶתadamdemet

reddish

Reddish, tending to red.

Where else “adamdemet” appears
whiteלְבָנָהlevana

white

White. It is the same word as the name "Laban".

Where else “levana” appears

The context

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.

24 · This verse (above)

25the priest shall examine it, and if the hair in the bright spot has turned white and its appearance is deeper than the skin, it is leprosy; it has broken out in the burn, and the priest shall declare him unclean; it is a leprous sore.

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