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And ifוְאִםhis headרֹאשׁוֹloses its hairיִמָּרֵטfrom the frontמִפְּאַתof his face,פָּנָיוhe isהוּאbald on the forehead;גִּבֵּחַhe isהוּאclean.טָהוֹר
Leviticus 13:41
Study it in the app“And if his head loses its hair from the front of his face, he is bald on the forehead; he is clean.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 13:41, word by word
- his headרֹאשׁrosh
head
The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.
Where else “rosh” appears- loses its hairיִמָּרֵטyimaret
pull out hair
To pull out someone's hair or beard, as a gesture of grief or humiliation.
Where else “yimaret” appears- from the frontפְּאַתpeat
side
Each of the sides of something, named for its direction, like the north side.
Where else “peat” appears- of his faceפָּנָיpanay
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “panay” appears- bald on the foreheadגִּבֵּחַgibeach
bald (forehead)
Bald at the front of the head.
Where else “gibeach” appears- cleanטָהוֹרtahor
clean
Fit under the law for worship, without stain.
Where else “tahor” appears
The context
40And if a man’s head loses its hair, he is bald; he is clean.
41 · This verse (above)
42But if there is on the bald head or on the bald forehead a reddish white sore, it is leprosy breaking out on his bald head or on his bald forehead.