Leviticus 13:28

“But if the bright spot stays in its place and has not spread in the skin but it has faded, it is the swelling of the burn, and the priest shall declare him clean, for it is the scar of the burn.”

Leviticus 13:28 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 13:28, word by word

the bright spotבַּהֶרֶתbaheret

bright spot

A white, shiny spot on the skin.

Where else “baheret” appears
staysתַעֲמֹדtaamod

stop

To halt, cease doing something.

Where else “taamod” appears
spreadפָשְׂתָהfasta

spread

Spread, extend; said of a mark on the skin or on a fabric that grows.

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in the skinעוֹרor

skin, leather

Skin, hide; leather.

Where else “or” appears
has fadedכֵהָהcheha

dim, faint

Dim, faded, gone dark; of a person, faint, weak.

Where else “cheha” appears
the swellingשְׂאֵתseet

swelling

A swelling on the skin.

Where else “seet” appears
of the burnמִּכְוָהmichva

burn

A burn on the skin.

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and the priestכֹּהֵןkohen

priest

One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.

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shall declare him cleanטִהֲרtihar

declare clean

To wash someone of impurity, or pronounce them free of it.

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the scarצָרֶבֶתtsarevet

scar

The mark left when a sore or a burn heals.

Where else “tsarevet” appears

The context

27The priest shall examine him on the seventh day; if it has spread widely in the skin, the priest shall declare him unclean; it is a leprous sore.

28 · This verse (above)

29When a man or a woman has a sore on the head or on the beard,

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