Leviticus
Leviticus 13:2
2“When someone has a swelling or rash or bright spot on his skin that may be an infectious skin disease,a he must be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons who is a priest.
Footnotes
- a 13:2 Forms of the Hebrew tzaraath, traditionally translated as leprosy, were used for various skin diseases; here and throughout verses 3–46.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| someone | אָדָ֗ם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| has | יִהְיֶ֤ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a swelling | שְׂאֵ֤ת | śə·’êṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H7613 exaltation, dignity |
| or | אֽוֹ־ | ’ōw- | Conjunction | H176 or |
| rash | סַפַּ֙חַת֙ | sap·pa·ḥaṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H5597 eruption, scab |
| or | א֣וֹ | ’ōw | Conjunction | H176 or |
| bright spot | בַהֶ֔רֶת | ḇa·he·reṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H934 brightness, bright spot |
| on his skin | בְעוֹר־ | ḇə·‘ō·wr- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5785 skin |
| that may be | וְהָיָ֥ה | wə·hā·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| an infectious | צָרָ֑עַת | ṣā·rā·‘aṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H6883 leprosy |
| skin | בְעוֹר־ | ḇə·‘ō·wr- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5785 skin |
| disease | לְנֶ֣גַע | lə·ne·ḡa‘ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5061 stroke, plague, mark, plague-spot |
| he must be brought | וְהוּבָא֙ | wə·hū·ḇā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hofal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Aaron | אַהֲרֹ֣ן | ’a·hă·rōn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H175 Aaron |
| the priest | הַכֹּהֵ֔ן | hak·kō·hên | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| or | א֛וֹ | ’ōw | Conjunction | H176 or |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| one | אַחַ֥ד | ’a·ḥaḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| of his sons | מִבָּנָ֖יו | mib·bā·nāw | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| who is a priest | הַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃ | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 24:8 · Leviticus 14:56 · Leviticus 14:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.