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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 [fn]body a swelling or a scab or a bright spot, and it becomes [fn]an infection of leprosy H6883 on the skin of his [fn]body, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons the priests.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:3 - “Then the priest shall look at the mark on the skin of the [fn]body, and if the hair in the infection has turned white and the infection appears to be deeper than the skin of his [fn]body, it is an infection of leprosy H6883; when the priest has looked at him, he shall pronounce him unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:8 - “And the priest shall look, and if the scab has spread on the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is leprosy H6883.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:9 -

“When the infection of leprosy H6883 is on a man, then he shall be brought to the priest.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:11 - it is [fn]a chronic leprosy H6883 on the skin of his [fn]body, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean; he shall not [fn]isolate him, for he is unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:12 - “But if the leprosy H6883 breaks out farther on the skin, and the leprosy H6883 covers all the skin of him who has the infection from his head even to his feet, [fn]as far as the priest can see,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:13 - then the priest shall look, and behold, if the leprosy H6883 has covered all his [fn]body, he shall pronounce clean him who has the infection; it has all turned white, and he is clean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:15 - “And the priest shall look at the raw flesh, and he shall pronounce him unclean; the raw flesh is unclean; it is leprosy H6883.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:20 - and the priest shall look, and behold, if [fn]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 H6883; it has broken out in the boil.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:25 - then the priest shall look at it. And if the hair in the bright spot has turned white and it appears to be deeper than the skin, it is leprosy H6883; it has broken out in the burn. Therefore, the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is an infection of leprosy H6883.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:27 - and the priest shall look at him on the seventh day. If it spreads farther in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is an infection of leprosy H6883.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:30 - then the priest shall look at the infection, and if it appears to be deeper than the skin, and there is thin yellowish hair in it, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is a scale; it is leprosy H6883 of the head or of the beard.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:42 - “But if on the bald head or the bald forehead, there occurs a reddish-white infection, it is leprosy H6883 breaking out on his bald head or on his bald forehead.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:43 - “Then the priest shall look at him; and if the swelling of the infection is reddish-white on his bald head or on his bald forehead, like the appearance of leprosy H6883 in the skin of the [fn]body,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:47 -

“When a garment has a [fn]mark of leprosy H6883 in it, whether it is a wool garment or a linen garment,

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:49 - if the mark is greenish or reddish in the garment or in the leather or in the [fn]warp or in the woof or in any article of leather, it is a leprous H6883 mark and shall be shown to the priest.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:51 - “He shall then look at the mark on the seventh day; if the mark has spread in the garment, whether in the warp or in the woof or in the leather, whatever the purpose for which the leather is used, the mark is a [fn]leprous H6883 malignancy; it is unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:52 - “So he shall burn the garment, whether the warp or the woof, in wool or in linen, or any article of leather in which the mark occurs, for it is a [fn]leprous H6883 malignancy; it shall be burned in the fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:59 -

This is the law for the mark of leprosy H6883 in a garment of wool or linen, whether in the warp or in the woof or in any article of leather, for pronouncing it clean or unclean.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:3 - and the priest shall go out to the outside of the camp. Thus the priest shall look, and if the [fn]infection of leprosy H6883 has been healed in the leper,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:7 - “He shall then sprinkle seven times the one who is to be cleansed from the leprosy H6883 and shall pronounce him clean, and he shall let the live bird go free over the open field.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:32 - “This is the law for him in whom there is an infection of leprosy H6883, whose [fn]means are limited for his cleansing.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:34 -

“When you enter the land of Canaan, which I am giving you for a possession, and I put a mark of leprosy H6883 on a house in the land of your possession,

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:44 - then the priest shall come in and look again. If he sees that the mark has indeed spread in the house, it is a [fn]leprous H6883 malignancy in the house; it is unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:54 -

This is the law for any mark of leprosy H6883—even for a scale,

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:55 - and for the leprous H6883 garment or house,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:57 - to instruct [fn]when they are unclean and [fn]when they are clean. This is the law of leprosy H6883.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:8 -

“Take care against [fn]an infection of leprosy H6883, to be very careful and to do according to all that the Levitical priests instruct you; as I have commanded them, so you shall be careful to do.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:3 - And she said to her mistress, “I wish that my master were before the prophet who is in Samaria! Then he would cure him of his leprosy H6883.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:6 -

And he brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying,

“So now as this letter comes to you, behold, I have sent Naaman my servant to you, that you may cure him of his leprosy H6883.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:7 -

Now it happened that when the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, “Am I God, to put to death and to make alive, that this man is sending word to me to cure a man of his leprosy H6883? But know now, and see how he is seeking [fn]a quarrel against me.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:27 - “Thus the leprosy H6883 of Naaman shall cling to you and to your seed forever.” So he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:19 - But Uzziah, with a censer in his hand for burning incense, was enraged; and while he was enraged with the priests, the leprosy H6883 broke out on his forehead before the priests in the house of Yahweh, beside the altar of incense.
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