Leviticus 13:23
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But ifוְאִם־
(ve·'im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
the bright spotהַבַּהֶ֙רֶת֙
(hab·ba·he·ret)
934: brightness, bright spotfrom an unused word
remainsתַּעֲמֹ֤ד
(ta·'a·mod)
5975: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
in its placeתַּחְתֶּ֜יהָ
(tach·tei·ha)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
and does not spread,פָשָׂ֔תָה
(fa·sa·tah,)
6581: to spreada prim. root
it is [only] the scarצָרֶ֥בֶת
(tza·re·vet)
6867: scab, scar (of a sore)from tsarab
of the boil;הַשְּׁחִ֖ין
(ha·she·chin)
7822: a boil, eruptionfrom an unused word
and the priestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃
(hak·ko·hen.)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
shall pronounce him clean.וְטִהֲרֹ֖ו
(ve·ti·ha·rov)
2891: to be clean or purea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
But if the bright spot
bohereth  (bo-heh'-reth)
a whitish spot on the skin -- bright spot.
stay
`amad  (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
in his place and spread
pasah  (paw-saw')
to spread -- spread.
not it is a burning
tsarebeth  (tsaw-reh'-beth)
conflagration (of fire or disease) -- burning, inflammation.
boil
shchiyn  (shekh-een')
inflammation, i.e. an ulcer; --boil, botch.
and 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 clean
taher  (taw-hare')
be (make, make self, pronounce) clean, cleanse (self), purge, purify(-ier, self).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But if the bright spot remains in its place and does not spread, it is only the scar of the boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.

King James Bible
But if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not, it is a burning boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But if the spot remains where it is and does not spread, it is only the scar from the boil. The priest is to pronounce him clean."

International Standard Version
If the scab remains in place and doesn't spread, then it's the scab from the boil. The priest is to declare him clean."

NET Bible
But if the bright spot stays in its place and has not spread, it is the scar of the boil, so the priest is to pronounce him clean.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But if the irritated area has not spread, it is a scar caused by the boil. The priest must declare him clean.

King James 2000 Bible
But if the bright spot stays in its place, and spreads not, it is a burning boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
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