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Lexicon :: Strong's H6883 - ṣāraʿaṯ

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צָרַעַת
Transliteration
ṣāraʿaṯ
Pronunciation
tsaw-rah'-ath
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1971a

Strong’s Definitions

צָרַעַת tsâraʻath, tsaw-rah'-ath; from H6879; leprosy:—leprosy.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x

The KJV translates Strong's H6883 in the following manner: leprosy (35x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x
The KJV translates Strong's H6883 in the following manner: leprosy (35x).
  1. leprosy

    1. in people, malignant skin disease (Le. 13-14)

    2. in clothing, a mildew or mould (Le. 13:47-52)

    3. in buildings, a mildew or mould (Le. 14:34-53)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צָרַעַת tsâraʻath, tsaw-rah'-ath; from H6879; leprosy:—leprosy.
STRONGS H6883: Abbreviations
צָרַ֫עַת 35 noun feminine leprosy; — absolute צ׳ Deuteronomy 24:3 +, צָרָ֑עַת Leviticus 13:2 +; construct צָרַ֫עַת 2 Kings 5:27 +; suffix צָרַעְתּוֺ 2 Kings 5:3, 6, 7; — leprosy 2 Kings 5:3, 6, 7, 27; 2 Chronicles 26:19; elsewhere only in laws: נֶגַע צ׳ Deuteronomy 24:8, and Leviticus 13:14 (P; + 29 times): תּוֺרַת הַצ׳ Leviticus 14:57; specific of
a. human disease (as above) נֶגַע צ׳ Leviticus 13:2 + 8 times; without נ׳ Leviticus 13:8 + 10 times
b. leprosy in a garment Leviticus 13:47, 49, 51, 52, 59 (בֶּגֶד תּוֺרַת נֶנַע צ׳).
c. in house Leviticus 14:34 (נֶגַע צ׳), Leviticus 14:44; house or garment Leviticus 14:55. — Exact meaning of
b. and
c. dubious, perhaps some fungus or mould; see especially Di Dr-Wh Baen.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

13:2; 13:2; 13:8; 13:14; 13:47; 13:49; 13:51; 13:52; 13:59; 14:34; 14:44; 14:55; 14:57

Deuteronomy

24:3; 24:8

2 Kings

5:3; 5:3; 5:6; 5:6; 5:7; 5:7; 5:27; 5:27

2 Chronicles

26:19

H6883

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6883 matches the Hebrew צָרַעַת (ṣāraʿaṯ),
which occurs 35 times in 33 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:2 - “When a man has on the skin of his body a swelling, a scab, or a bright spot, and it becomes on the skin of his body like a leprous[fn] sore, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons the priests.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:3 - “The priest shall examine the sore on the skin of the body; and if the hair on the sore has turned white, and the sore appears to be deeper than the skin of his body, it is a leprous sore. Then the priest shall examine him, and pronounce him unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:8 - “And if the priest sees that the scab has indeed spread on the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is leprosy.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:9 - “When the leprous sore is on a person, then he shall be brought to the priest.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:11 - “it is an old leprosy on the skin of his body. The priest shall pronounce him unclean, and shall not isolate him, for he is unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:12 - “And if leprosy breaks out all over the skin, and the leprosy covers all the skin of the one who has the sore, from his head to his foot, wherever the priest looks,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:13 - “then the priest shall consider; and indeed if the leprosy has covered all his body, he shall pronounce him clean who has the sore. It has all turned white. He is clean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:15 - “And the priest shall examine the raw flesh and pronounce him to be unclean; for the raw flesh is unclean. It is leprosy.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:20 - “and if, when the priest sees it, it indeed appears deeper than the skin, and its hair has turned white, the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is a leprous sore which has broken out of the boil.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:25 - “then the priest shall examine it; and indeed if the hair of the bright spot has turned white, and it appears deeper than the skin, it is leprosy broken out in the burn. Therefore the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is a leprous sore.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:27 - “And the priest shall examine him on the seventh day. If it has at all spread over the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is a leprous sore.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:30 - “then the priest shall examine the sore; and indeed if it appears deeper than the skin, and there is in it thin yellow hair, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is a scaly leprosy of the head or beard.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:42 - “And if there is on the bald head or bald forehead a reddish-white sore, it is leprosy breaking out on his bald head or his bald forehead.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:43 - “Then the priest shall examine it; and indeed if the swelling of the sore is reddish-white on his bald head or on his bald forehead, as the appearance of leprosy on the skin of the body,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:47 - “Also, if a garment has a leprous plague[fn] in it, whether it is a woolen garment or a linen garment,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:49 - “and if the plague is greenish or reddish in the garment or in the leather, whether in the warp or in the woof, or in anything made of leather, it is a leprous plague and shall be shown to the priest.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:51 - “And he shall examine the plague on the seventh day. If the plague has spread in the garment, either in the warp or in the woof, in the leather or in anything made of leather, the plague is an active leprosy. It is unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:52 - “He shall therefore burn that garment in which is the plague, whether warp or woof, in wool or in linen, or anything of leather, for it is an active leprosy; the garment shall be burned in the fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:59 - “This is the law of the leprous plague in a garment of wool or linen, either in the warp or woof, or in anything made of leather, to pronounce it clean or to pronounce it unclean.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:3 - “And the priest shall go out of the camp, and the priest shall examine him; and indeed, if the leprosy is healed in the leper,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:7 - “And he shall sprinkle it seven times on him who is to be cleansed from the leprosy, and shall pronounce him clean, and shall let the living bird loose in the open field.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:32 - “This is the law for one who had a leprous sore, who cannot afford the usual cleansing.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:34 - “When you have come into the land of Canaan, which I give you as a possession, and I put the leprous plague[fn] in a house in the land of your possession,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:44 - “then the priest shall come and look; and indeed if the plague has spread in the house, it is an active leprosy in the house. It is unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:54 - “This is the law for any leprous sore and scale,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:55 - “for the leprosy of a garment and of a house,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:57 - “to teach when it is unclean and when it is clean. This is the law of leprosy.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:8 - “Take heed in an outbreak of leprosy, that you carefully observe and do according to all that the priests, the Levites, shall teach you; just as I commanded them, so you shall be careful to do.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:3 - Then she said to her mistress, “If only my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria! For he would heal him of his leprosy.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:6 - Then he brought the letter to the king of Israel, which said,
Now be advised, when this letter comes to you, that I have sent Naaman my servant to you, that you may heal him of his leprosy.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:7 - And it happened, when the king of Israel read the letter, that he tore his clothes and said, “Am I God, to kill and make alive, that this man sends a man to me to heal him of his leprosy? Therefore please consider, and see how he seeks a quarrel with me.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:27 - “Therefore the leprosy of Naaman shall cling to you and your descendants forever.” And he went out from his presence leprous, as white as snow.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:19 - Then Uzziah became furious; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense. And while he was angry with the priests, leprosy broke out on his forehead, before the priests in the house of the LORD, beside the incense altar.
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