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the priestהַכֹּהֵןshall examine them,וְרָאָהand ifוְהִנֵּהon the skinבְעוֹרof their bodyבְּשָׂרָםthe bright spotsבֶּהָרֹתare fadedכֵּהוֹתwhite,לְבָנֹתit isהוּאa mere eruptionבֹּהַקthat has broken outפָּרַחin the skin;בָּעוֹרhe isהוּאclean.טָהוֹר
Leviticus 13:39
Study it in the app“the priest shall examine them, and if on the skin of their body the bright spots are faded white, it is a mere eruption that has broken out in the skin; he is clean.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 13:39, word by word
- the priestכֹּהֵןkohen
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appears- shall examine themרָאָהraa
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “raa” appears- on the skinעוֹרor
skin, leather
Skin, hide; leather.
Where else “or” appears- of their bodyבְּשָׂרָbesara
flesh
The body of a person or animal, the soft part covering the bones.
Where else “besara” appears- the bright spotsבֶּהָרֹתbeharot
bright spot
A white, shiny spot on the skin.
Where else “beharot” appears- are fadedכֵּהוֹתkehot
dim, faint
Dim, faded, gone dark; of a person, faint, weak.
Where else “kehot” appears- whiteלְבָנֹתlevanot
white
White. It is the same word as the name "Laban".
Where else “levanot” appears- a mere eruptionבֹּהַקbohak
harmless rash
A whitish skin eruption, not serious, that did not make a person unclean.
Where else “bohak” appears- that has broken outפָּרַחparach
break out
For a skin disease to spread.
Where else “parach” appears- cleanטָהוֹרtahor
clean
Fit under the law for worship, without stain.
Where else “tahor” appears
The context
38When a man or a woman has on the skin of their body bright spots, white bright spots,
39 · This verse (above)
40And if a man’s head loses its hair, he is bald; he is clean.