Leviticus 13:43

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{ "verseID": "Leviticus.13.43", "source": "וְרָאָ֨ה אֹת֜וֹ הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְהִנֵּ֤ה שְׂאֵת־הַנֶּ֙גַע֙ לְבָנָ֣ה אֲדַמְדֶּ֔מֶת בְּקָרַחְתּ֖וֹ א֣וֹ בְגַבַּחְתּ֑וֹ כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה צָרַ֖עַת ע֥וֹר בָּשָֽׂר׃", "text": "*wə-rāʾāh* *ʾōtô* the-*kōhēn* *wə-hinnēh* *śəʾēt*-the-*negaʿ* *ləbānāh* *ʾădamdemmet* in-*qāraḥtô* *ʾô* in-*gabbaḥtô* like-*marʾēh* *ṣāraʿat* *ʿôr* *bāśār*.", "grammar": { "*wə-rāʾāh*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall see", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him/it", "*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular - priest", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*śəʾēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - swelling of", "*negaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - mark/plague", "*ləbānāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - white", "*ʾădamdemmet*": "adjective, feminine singular - reddish", "*qāraḥtô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bald crown", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*gabbaḥtô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bald forehead", "*marʾēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - appearance of", "*ṣāraʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - leprosy/skin disease", "*ʿôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - skin of", "*bāśār*": "noun, masculine singular - flesh" }, "variants": { "*śəʾēt*": "swelling/rising/elevation", "*negaʿ*": "mark/plague/infection/lesion", "*ləbānāh*": "white/pale/bright", "*ʾădamdemmet*": "reddish/pinkish/ruddy", "*qāraḥtô*": "his bald crown/his baldness at the back", "*gabbaḥtô*": "his bald forehead/his frontal baldness", "*marʾēh*": "appearance/sight/vision", "*ṣāraʿat*": "leprosy/skin disease/infectious skin condition", "*ʿôr*": "skin/hide", "*bāśār*": "flesh/body/skin" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְרָאָ֨ה אֹת֜וֹ הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְהִנֵּ֤ה שְׂאֵת־הַנֶּ֙גַע֙ לְבָנָ֣ה אֲדַמְדֶּ֔מֶת בְּקָרַחְתּ֖וֹ א֣וֹ בְגַבַּחְתּ֑וֹ כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה צָרַ֖עַת ע֥וֹר בָּשָֽׂר׃

Transliteration

wə-rāʾāh ʾōtô the-kōhēn wə-hinnēh śəʾēt-the-negaʿ ləbānāh ʾădamdemmet in-qāraḥtô ʾô in-gabbaḥtô like-marʾēh ṣāraʿat ʿôr bāśār.

Grammar Details

• *wə-rāʾāh*: conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall see
• *ʾōtô*: direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him/it
• *kōhēn*: noun, masculine singular - priest
• *wə-hinnēh*: conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold
• *śəʾēt*: noun, feminine singular construct - swelling of
• *negaʿ*: noun, masculine singular - mark/plague
• *ləbānāh*: adjective, feminine singular - white
• *ʾădamdemmet*: adjective, feminine singular - reddish
• *qāraḥtô*: noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bald crown
• *ʾô*: conjunction - or
• *gabbaḥtô*: noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bald forehead
• *marʾēh*: noun, masculine singular construct - appearance of
• *ṣāraʿat*: noun, feminine singular - leprosy/skin disease
• *ʿôr*: noun, masculine singular construct - skin of
• *bāśār*: noun, masculine singular - flesh

Word Meanings

• *śəʾēt*: swelling/rising/elevation
• *negaʿ*: mark/plague/infection/lesion
• *ləbānāh*: white/pale/bright
• *ʾădamdemmet*: reddish/pinkish/ruddy
• *qāraḥtô*: his bald crown/his baldness at the back
• *gabbaḥtô*: his bald forehead/his frontal baldness
• *marʾēh*: appearance/sight/vision
• *ṣāraʿat*: leprosy/skin disease/infectious skin condition
• *ʿôr*: skin/hide
• *bāśār*: flesh/body/skin

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The priest will examine him, and if the swelling of the sore is reddish-white on the bald area of the crown or forehead, resembling the appearance of a skin disease on the body,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the prosy appeareth in the skin of the fsh;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then the priest shall examine it, and if the swelling of the sore is white reddish on his bald head or bald forehead, like the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the flesh,

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then the priest shall look upon him; and, behold, if the rising of the plague be reddish - white in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the flesh;

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And let the preast se it: and yf the rysynge of the sore be reddyshwhite in his baulde heade or foreheade after the maner of a leprosye in the skynne of the flesh,

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  therfore shal ye prest loke vpon him. And whan he fyndeth the whyte reedysh sore rysen vp in his balde heade or balde foreheade, then shal ye skynne of the flesh be as leporous,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore the Priest shall looke vpon it, & if the rising of the sore bee white reddish in his balde head, or in his bald forehead, appearing like leprosie in the skin of the flesh,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the priest shall loke vpon hym: & yf the rysyng of the sore be whyte reddishe in his baulde head or baulde forehead, after the maner of leprosie which is in the skynne of the fleshe,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, [if] the rising of the sore [be] white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then the priest shall examine him; and, behold, if the rising of the plague is reddish-white in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, like the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the flesh,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the priest hath seen him, and lo, the rising of the very red white plague in the bald back of the head, or in the bald forehead, `is' as the appearance of leprosy, in the skin of the flesh,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then the priest shall look upon him; and, behold, if the rising of the plague be reddish-white in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the flesh;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then the priest shall look upon him; and, behold, if the rising of the plague be reddish-white in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the flesh;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then if the priest sees that the growth of the disease has become red and white on his head or on his brow where there is no hair, like the mark in the skin of a leper;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then the priest shall examine him; and, behold, if the rising of the plague is reddish-white in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, like the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the flesh,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The priest is to examine it, and if the swelling of the infection is reddish white in the back or front bald area like the appearance of a disease on the skin of the body,