Leviticus 13:42 Go deeper
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And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white reddish sore; it is a leprosy sprung up in his bald head, or his bald forehead. (KJV)
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וְכִֽי\־ve.khi-and if
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Leviticus 13:42 word 1
יִהְיֶ֤הyih.Yehit will be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Leviticus 13:42 word 2
בַקָּרַ֙חַת֙va.ka.Ra.chaton the bald spot
Lemma: קָרַ֫חַת (qa.ra.chat) · Strong's: H7146
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: baldness
Used 4 times. Also: Leviticus 13:43, Leviticus 13:55 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7146; TAHOT Leviticus 13:42 word 3
א֣וֹ'oor
Lemma: אוֹ (o) · Strong's: H0176A
Parsing: Conjunction (HC)
Meaning: or
Used 320 times. Also: Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 31:43, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0176A; TAHOT Leviticus 13:42 word 4
בַגַּבַּ֔חַתva.ga.Ba.chaton the bald forehead
Lemma: גַּבַּ֫חַת (gab.ba.chat) · Strong's: H1372
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: baldness
Used 4 times. Also: Leviticus 13:43, Leviticus 13:55 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1372; TAHOT Leviticus 13:42 word 5
נֶ֖גַעNe.ga'a plague
Lemma: נֶ֫גַע (ne.ga) · Strong's: H5061
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: plague
Used 78 times. Also: Genesis 12:17, Exodus 11:1, Leviticus 13:2, Leviticus 13:3, Leviticus 13:4, Leviticus 13:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5061; TAHOT Leviticus 13:42 word 6
לָבָ֣ןla.Vanwhite
Lemma: לָבָן (la.van) · Strong's: H3836
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
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 13:42 word 7
אֲדַמְדָּ֑ם'a.dam.Damreddish
Lemma: אֲדַמְדָּם (a.dam.dam) · Strong's: H0125
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: reddish
Used 6 times. Also: Leviticus 13:19, Leviticus 13:24, Leviticus 13:43, Leviticus 13:49, Leviticus 14:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0125; TAHOT Leviticus 13:42 word 8
צָרַ֤עַתtza.Ra.'at[is] a serious skin disease
Lemma: צָרַ֫עַת (tsa.ra.at) · Strong's: H6883
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: leprosy
Used 35 times. Also: Leviticus 13:2, Leviticus 13:3, Leviticus 13:8, Leviticus 13:9, Leviticus 13:11, Leviticus 13:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6883; TAHOT Leviticus 13:42 word 9
פֹּרַ֙חַת֙po.Ra.chat[which is] breaking out
Lemma: פָּרַח (pa.rach) · Strong's: H6524B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrfsa)
Meaning: to break out
Used 9 times. Also: Exodus 9:9, Exodus 9:10, Leviticus 13:12, Leviticus 13:20, Leviticus 13:25, Leviticus 13:39 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6524B; TAHOT Leviticus 13:42 word 10
הִ֔ואhi'it
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)
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 13:42 word 11
בְּקָרַחְתּ֖וֹbe.ka.rach.Toon bald spot his
Lemma: קָרַ֫חַת (qa.ra.chat) · Strong's: H7146
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: baldness
Used 4 times. Also: Leviticus 13:43, Leviticus 13:55 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7146; TAHOT Leviticus 13:42 word 12
א֥וֹ'oor
Lemma: אוֹ (o) · Strong's: H0176A
Parsing: Conjunction (HC)
Meaning: or
Used 320 times. Also: Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 31:43, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0176A; TAHOT Leviticus 13:42 word 13
בְגַבַּחְתּֽוֹ\׃ve.ga.bach.Toon bald forehead his
Lemma: גַּבַּ֫חַת (gab.ba.chat) · Strong's: H1372
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: baldness
Used 4 times. Also: Leviticus 13:43, Leviticus 13:55 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1372; TAHOT Leviticus 13:42 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But if | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| there is | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| a reddish-white | → | לָבָן H3836 white |
| . . . | → | אֲדַמְדָּם H0125 reddish |
| sore | → | נֶ֫גַע H5061 plague |
| on the bald head | → | קָרַ֫חַת H7146 baldness |
| or | → | אוֹ H0176A or |
| forehead | → | גַּבַּ֫חַת H1372 baldness |
| it | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| is an infectious disease | → | צָרַ֫עַת H6883 leprosy |
| breaking out | → | פָּרַח H6524B to break out |
| [on it] | → | קָרַ֫חַת H7146 baldness |
| . . . | → | אוֹ H0176A or |
| . . . | → | גַּבַּ֫חַת H1372 baldness |
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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