Leviticus 13:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and the priestהַכֹּהֵ֗ן
(hak·ko·hen)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
shall look,וְרָאָ֣ה
(ve·ra·'ah)
7200: to seea prim. root
and behold,וְהִנֵּ֤ה
(ve·hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
[if] it appearsמַרְאֶ֙הָ֙
(mar·'e·ha)
4758: sight, appearance, visionfrom raah
to be lowerשָׁפָ֣ל
(sha·fal)
8217: lowfrom shaphel
thanמִן־
(min-)
4480: froma prim. preposition
the skin,הָעֹ֔ור
(ha·'o·vr,)
5785: a skinof uncertain derivation
and the hairוּשְׂעָרָ֖הּ
(u·se·'a·rah)
8181: hairfrom an unused word
on it has turnedהָפַ֣ךְ
(ha·fach)
2015: to turn, overturna prim. root
white,לָבָ֑ן
(la·van;)
3836: whitefrom laben
then the priestהַכֹּהֵ֛ן
(hak·ko·hen)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
shall pronounce him unclean;וְטִמְּאֹ֧ו
(ve·tim·me·'ov)
2930: to be or become uncleana prim. root
it is the infectionנֶֽגַע־
(ne·ga-)
5061: a stroke, plague, markfrom naga
of leprosy,צָרַ֥עַת
(tza·ra·'at)
6883: leprosyfrom an unused word
it has brokenפָּרָֽחָה׃
(pa·ra·chah.)
6524b: to break outa prim. root
out in the boil.בַּשְּׁחִ֥ין
(ba·she·chin)
7822: a boil, eruptionfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And if when the priest
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
seeth
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
it behold it be in sight
mar'eh  (mar-eh')
a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), or (mental) a vision
lower
shaphal  (shaw-fawl')
depressed, literally or figuratively -- base(-st), humble, low(-er, -ly).
than the skin
`owr  (ore)
skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather -- hide, leather, skin.
and the hair
se`ar  (say-awr')
hair (as if tossed or bristling) -- hair(-y), rough.
thereof be turned
haphak  (haw-fak')
to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
white
laban  (law-bawn')
white -- white.
the priest
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
shall pronounce him unclean
tame'  (taw-may')
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated) -- defile (self), pollute (self), be (make, make self, pronounce) unclean, utterly.
it is a plague
nega`  (neh'-gah)
a blow (figuratively, infliction); also (by implication) a spot (concretely, a leprous person or dress) -- plague, sore, stricken, stripe, stroke, wound.
of leprosy
tsara`ath  (tsaw-rah'-ath)
leprosy -- leprosy.
broken
parach  (paw-rakh')
to break forth as a bud, i.e. bloom; generally, to spread; specifically, to fly (as extending the wings); figuratively, to flourish
out of the boil
shchiyn  (shekh-een')
inflammation, i.e. an ulcer; --boil, botch.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and the priest shall look, and behold, if it appears to be lower than the skin, and the hair on it has turned white, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is the infection of leprosy, it has broken out in the boil.

King James Bible
And if, when the priest seeth it, behold, it be in sight lower than the skin, and the hair thereof be turned white; the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague of leprosy broken out of the boil.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The priest will make an examination, and if the spot seems to be beneath the skin and the hair in it has turned white, the priest must pronounce him unclean; it is a skin disease that has broken out in the boil.

International Standard Version
When the priest undertakes his examination and finds that it appears more extensive than skin deep and that its hair has turned white, then the priest is to declare him unclean, since an infectious skin disease has flourished in the boil.

NET Bible
The priest will then examine it, and if it appears to be deeper than the skin and its hair has turned white, then the priest is to pronounce the person unclean. It is a diseased infection that has broken out in the boil.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The priest will examine it. If it looks deeper than the rest of the skin and its hair has turned white, the priest must declare the person unclean. An infectious skin disease has developed in the boil.

King James 2000 Bible
And if, when the priest sees it, behold, it is in sight lower than the skin, and the hair thereof is turned white; the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a disease of leprosy broken out of the boil.
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