Leviticus 13:39 Go deeper
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Then the priest shall look: and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that groweth in the skin; he is clean. (KJV)
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וְרָאָ֣הve.ra.'Ahand he will see
Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
Meaning: to see: see
Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 1
הַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.ko.Henthe priest
Lemma: כֹּהֵן (ko.hen) · Strong's: H3548
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: priest
Used 750 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3548; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 2
וְהִנֵּ֧הve.hi.Nehand there!
Lemma: הִנֵּה (hin.neh) · Strong's: H2009
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: behold
Used 841 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2009; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 3
בְעוֹר\־ve.'or-[are] on [the] skin of
Lemma: עוֹר (or) · Strong's: H5785
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: skin
Used 99 times. Also: Genesis 3:21, Genesis 27:16, Exodus 22:27, Exodus 25:5, Exodus 26:14, Exodus 29:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5785; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 4
בְּשָׂרָ֛םbe.sa.Ramflesh their
Lemma: בָּשָׂר (ba.sar) · Strong's: H1320
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: flesh
Used 270 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1320; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 5
בֶּהָרֹ֖תbe.ha.Rotbright spots
Lemma: בַּהֶ֫רֶת (bo.he.ret) · Strong's: H0934
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: bright spot
Used 12 times. Also: Leviticus 13:2, Leviticus 13:4, Leviticus 13:19, Leviticus 13:23, Leviticus 13:24, Leviticus 13:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0934; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 6
כֵּה֣וֹתke.Hotdull
Lemma: כֵּהֶה (ke.heh) · Strong's: H3544
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAafpa)
Meaning: faint
Used 7 times. Also: Leviticus 13:21, Leviticus 13:26, Leviticus 13:28, 1 Samuel 3:2, Isaiah 42:3, Isaiah 61:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3544; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 7
לְבָנֹ֑תle.va.Notwhite
Lemma: לָבָן (la.van) · Strong's: H3836
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAafpa)
Meaning: white
Used 29 times. Also: Genesis 30:35, Genesis 30:37, Genesis 49:12, Exodus 16:31, Leviticus 13:3, Leviticus 13:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3836; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 8
בֹּ֥הַקBo.hak[is] a skin rash
Lemma: בֹּ֫הַק (bo.haq) · Strong's: H0933
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: spot
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0933; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 9
ה֛וּאhu'it
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 10
פָּרַ֥חpa.Rachit has broken out
Lemma: פָּרַח (pa.rach) · Strong's: H6524B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to break out
Used 9 times. Also: Exodus 9:9, Exodus 9:10, Leviticus 13:12, Leviticus 13:20, Leviticus 13:25, Leviticus 13:42 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6524B; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 11
בָּע֖וֹרba.'oron the skin
Lemma: עוֹר (or) · Strong's: H5785
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: skin
Used 99 times. Also: Genesis 3:21, Genesis 27:16, Exodus 22:27, Exodus 25:5, Exodus 26:14, Exodus 29:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5785; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 12
טָה֥וֹרta.Hor[is] pure
Lemma: טָהוֹר (ta.hor) · Strong's: H2889
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: pure
Used 93 times. Also: Genesis 7:2, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 8:20, Exodus 25:11, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2889; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 13
הֽוּא\׃\ \סHu'he
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Leviticus 13:39 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| the priest | → | כֹּהֵן H3548 priest |
| shall examine them | → | רָאָה H7200G to see: see |
| and if | → | הִנֵּה H2009 behold |
| the spots | → | בַּהֶ֫רֶת H0934 bright spot |
| are dull | → | כֵּהֶה H3544 faint |
| white | → | לָבָן H3836 white |
| it | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| is a harmless rash | → | בֹּ֫הַק H0933 spot |
| that has broken out | → | פָּרַח H6524B to break out |
| on the skin | → | עוֹר H5785 skin |
| the person | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| is clean | → | טָהוֹר H2889 pure |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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