Leviticus

Leviticus 13:28

28But if the spot is unchanged and has not spread on the skin but has faded, it is a swelling from the burn, and the priest is to pronounce him clean; for it is only the scar from the burn.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But ifוְאִם־wə·’im-ConjunctionH518 if
the spotהַבַּהֶ֜רֶתhab·ba·he·reṯArticle; Noun - feminine singularH934 brightness, bright spot
is unchangedתַעֲמֹ֨דṯa·‘ă·mōḏVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularH5975 take one's stand, stand
and has notלֹא־lō-Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
spreadפָשְׂתָ֤הp̄ā·śə·ṯāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singularH6581 spread
on the skinבָעוֹר֙ḇā·‘ō·wrPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH5785 skin
but has fadedכֵהָ֔הḵê·hāhAdjective - feminine singularH3544 dim, dull, faint
itוְהִ֣ואwə·hi·wConjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person feminine singularH1931 he, she
is a swellingשְׂאֵ֥תśə·’êṯNoun - feminine singular constructH7613 exaltation, dignity
from the burnהַמִּכְוָ֖הham·miḵ·wāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH4348 burnt-spot, scar of a burn
and the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןhak·kō·hênArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3548 priest
is to pronounce him cleanוְטִֽהֲרוֹ֙wə·ṭi·hă·rōwConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singularH2891 be clean, pure
forכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
itהִ֑ואhîPronoun - third person feminine singularH1931 he, she
is only the scarצָרֶ֥בֶתṣā·re·ḇeṯNoun - feminine singular constructH6867 scab, scar
from the burnהַמִּכְוָ֖הham·miḵ·wāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH4348 burnt-spot, scar of a burn

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.