The priest shall examine it, and if it appears to be beneath the skin and the hair in it has turned white, the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is a diseased infection that has broken out in the boil.Leviticus 13:20
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Hebrew)
וְרָאָ֣ה הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְהִנֵּ֤ה מַרְאֶ֙הָ֙ שָׁפָ֣ל מִן־הָע֔וֹר וּשְׂעָרָ֖הּ הָפַ֣ךְ לָבָ֑ן וְטִמְּא֧וֹ הַכֹּהֵ֛ן נֶֽגַע־צָרַ֥עַת הִ֖וא בַּשְּׁחִ֥ין פָּרָֽחָה׃
- וְרָאָ֣הve.ra.'Ah“and he will see”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from רָאָה · “see” · Strong's H7200G
- הַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.ko.Hen“the priest”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from כֹּהֵן · “priest” · Strong's H3548
- וְהִנֵּ֤הve.hi.Neh“and there!”Conjunction + Particle, interjection · from הִנֵּה · “behold” · Strong's H2009
- מַרְאֶ֙הָ֙mar.'E.ha“appearance its”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from מַרְאֶה · “appearance” · Strong's H4758
- שָׁפָ֣לsha.Fal“[is] deep”Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from שָׁפָל · “low” · Strong's H8217
- מִן־min-“more than”Preposition · “from” · Strong's H4480A
- הָע֔וֹרha.'Or“the skin”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹר · “skin” · Strong's H5785
- וּשְׂעָרָ֖הּu.se.'a.Rah“and hair its”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from שֵׂעָר · “hair” · Strong's H8181
- הָפַ֣ךְha.Fakh“it has turned”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָפַךְ · “to overturn” · Strong's H2015
- לָבָ֑ןla.Van“white”Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from לָבָן · “white” · Strong's H3836
- וְטִמְּא֧וֹve.ti.me.'O“and he will declare unclean him”Conjunction + Verb, piel, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from טָמֵא · “to defile” · Strong's H2930A
- הַכֹּהֵ֛ןha.ko.Hen“the priest”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from כֹּהֵן · “priest” · Strong's H3548
- נֶֽגַע־ne.ga'-“[is] a plague of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from נֶ֫גַע · “plague” · Strong's H5061
- צָרַ֥עַתtza.Ra.'at“a serious skin disease”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from צָרַ֫עַת · “leprosy” · Strong's H6883
- הִ֖ואhi'“it”Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
- בַּשְּׁחִ֥יןba.she.Chin“in the boil”Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שְׁחִין · “boil” · Strong's H7822
- פָּרָֽחָה׃pa.Ra.chah“it has broken out”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from פָּרַח · “to break out” · Strong's H6524B
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)