Leviticus
Leviticus 13:3
3The priest is to examine the infection on his skin, and if the hair in the infection has turned white and the sore appears to be deeper than the skin, it is a skin disease. After the priest examines him, he must pronounce him unclean.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The priest | הַכֹּהֵ֣ן | hak·kō·hên | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| is to examine | וְרָאָ֣ה | wə·rā·’āh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7200 see |
| the infection | הַנֶּ֣גַע | han·ne·ḡa‘ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5061 stroke, plague, mark, plague-spot |
| on his skin | בְּעֽוֹר־ | bə·‘ō·wr- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5785 skin |
| and if the hair | וְשֵׂעָ֨ר | wə·śê·‘ār | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H8181 hair |
| in the infection | בַּנֶּ֜גַע | ban·ne·ḡa‘ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5061 stroke, plague, mark, plague-spot |
| has turned | הָפַ֣ךְ׀ | hā·p̄aḵ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2015 turn, overturn |
| white | לָבָ֗ן | lā·ḇān | Adjective - masculine singular | H3836 white |
| and the sore | הַנֶּ֙גַע֙ | han·ne·ḡa‘ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5061 stroke, plague, mark, plague-spot |
| appears | וּמַרְאֵ֤ה | ū·mar·’êh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4758 sight, appearance, vision |
| to be deeper | עָמֹק֙ | ‘ā·mōq | Adjective - masculine singular | H6013 deep |
| than the skin | מֵע֣וֹר | mê·‘ō·wr | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5785 skin |
| it | ה֑וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| is a skin disease | צָרַ֖עַת | ṣā·ra·‘aṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H6883 leprosy |
| After the priest | הַכֹּהֵ֖ן | hak·kō·hên | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| examines him | וְרָאָ֥הוּ | wə·rā·’ā·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H7200 see |
| he must pronounce him unclean | וְטִמֵּ֥א | wə·ṭim·mê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.