After it has been washed, the priest is to reexamine it, and if the mildewed article has not changed in appearance, it is unclean. Even though the mildew has not spread, you must burn it, whether the rot is on the front or back.Leviticus 13:55
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וְרָאָ֨ה הַכֹּהֵ֜ן אַחֲרֵ֣י׀ הֻכַּבֵּ֣ס אֶת־הַנֶּ֗גַע וְ֠הִנֵּה לֹֽא־הָפַ֨ךְ הַנֶּ֤גַע אֶת־עֵינוֹ֙ וְהַנֶּ֣גַע לֹֽא־פָשָׂ֔ה טָמֵ֣א ה֔וּא בָּאֵ֖שׁ תִּשְׂרְפֶ֑נּוּ פְּחֶ֣תֶת הִ֔וא בְּקָרַחְתּ֖וֹ א֥וֹ בְגַבַּחְתּֽוֹ׃
- וְרָאָ֨הve.ra.'Ah“and he will see”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from רָאָה · “see” · Strong's H7200G
- הַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.Hen“the priest”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from כֹּהֵן · “priest” · Strong's H3548
- אַחֲרֵ֣י׀'a.cha.Rei“after”Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, construct · from אַחַר · “after” · Strong's H0310A
- הֻכַּבֵּ֣סhu.ka.Bes“was washed out”Verb, hothpaal, infinitive construct, common · from כָּבַס · “to wash” · Strong's H3526H
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- הַנֶּ֗גַעha.Ne.ga'“the plague”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from נֶ֫גַע · “plague” · Strong's H5061
- וְ֠הִנֵּהVe.hi.neh“and there!”Conjunction + Particle, interjection · from הִנֵּה · “behold” · Strong's H2009
- לֹֽא־lo'-“not”Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- הָפַ֨ךְha.Fakh“it has turned”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָפַךְ · “to overturn” · Strong's H2015
- הַנֶּ֤גַעha.Ne.ga'“the plague”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from נֶ֫גַע · “plague” · Strong's H5061
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- עֵינוֹ֙ei.No“eye its”Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עַ֫יִן · “appearance” · Strong's H5869I
- וְהַנֶּ֣גַעve.ha.Ne.ga'“and the plague”Conjunction + Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from נֶ֫גַע · “plague” · Strong's H5061
- לֹֽא־lo'-“not”Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- פָשָׂ֔הfa.Sah“it has spread”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from פָּשָׂה · “to spread” · Strong's H6581
- טָמֵ֣אta.Me'“[is] unclean”Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from טָמֵא · “unclean” · Strong's H2931
- ה֔וּאHu'“it”Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
- בָּאֵ֖שׁba.'Esh“with <the> fire”Preposition with article + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from אֵשׁ · “fire” · Strong's H0784
- תִּשְׂרְפֶ֑נּוּtis.re.Fe.nu“you will burn it”Verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׂרַף · “to burn” · Strong's H8313
- פְּחֶ֣תֶתpe.Che.tet“[is] a mildew”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from פְּחֶ֫תֶת · “eating” · Strong's H6356
- הִ֔ואhi'“it”Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
- בְּקָרַחְתּ֖וֹbe.ka.rach.To“on bald spot its”Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קָרַ֫חַת · “baldness” · Strong's H7146
- א֥וֹ'o“or”Conjunction · from אוֹ · “or” · Strong's H0176A
- בְגַבַּחְתּֽוֹ׃ve.ga.bach.To“on bald forehead its”Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from גַּבַּ֫חַת · “baldness” · Strong's H1372
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)