Leviticus 13:25 KJV
Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the hair in the bright spot be turned white, and it be in sight deeper than the skin; it is a leprosy broken out of the burning: wherefore the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.
Words Then and Now
- wherefore why; therefore Still heard today: the whys and wherefores, the reasons Webster’s 1828 · Wherefore
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Matthew Henry
- Further directionsThe priest is told what judgment to make, if there were any appearance of a leprosy in old sores; and such is the danger of those who having escaped the...
Thompson Chains
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Cross References
- Leviticus 13:4 If the bright spot be white in the skin of his flesh, and in sight be not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned white; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague seven days:
- Leviticus 13:18–20 The flesh also, in which, even in the skin thereof, was a boil, and is healed, …
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Topics
- Leprosy Law concerning Leprosy
- Sanitation Contagion
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Then the priest אֹתָהּ ʾōtāh Object marker · with suffix: third person feminine singular הַכֹּהֵן hakkōhēn כֹּהֵן Noun · masculine singular · with the
- shall look וְרָאָה wĕrāʾâ רָאָה Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- upon it: and, behold, if the hair וְהִנֵּה wĕhinnê Demonstrative · with and שֵׂעָר śēʿār שֵׂעָר Noun · masculine singular
- in the bright spot בַּבַּהֶרֶת babbaheret בֹּהֶרֶת Noun · feminine singular · with preposition with the
- be turned נֶהְפַּךְ nehpak הָפַךְ Verb · niphal perfect, third person masculine singular
- white לָבָן lābān לָבָן Adjective · masculine singular
- and it be in sight וּמַרְאֶהָ ûmarʾehā מַרְאֶה Noun · masculine singular construct · with and, suffix: third person feminine singular
- deeper עָמֹק ʿāmōq עָמֹק Adjective · masculine singular
- than the skin מִן min Preposition הָעוֹר hāʿôr עוֹר Noun · masculine singular · with the
- it is a leprosy צָרַעַת ṣāraʿat צָרַעַת Noun · feminine singular הִוא hiwʾ Pronoun · third person feminine singular
- broken פָּרָחָה pārāḥâ פָּרַח Verb · qal perfect, third person feminine singular
- out of the burning בַּמִּכְוָה bammikwâ מִכְוָה Noun · feminine singular · with preposition with the
- wherefore the priest אֹתוֹ ʾōtô Object marker · with suffix: third person masculine singular הַכֹּהֵן hakkōhēn כֹּהֵן Noun · masculine singular · with the
- shall pronounce him unclean וְטִמֵּא wĕṭimmēʾ טָמֵא Verb · piel sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- it is the plague נֶגַע negaʿ נֶגַע Noun · masculine singular construct הִוא hiwʾ Pronoun · third person feminine singular
- of leprosy צָרַעַת ṣāraʿat צָרַעַת Noun · feminine singular
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