Category Archives: Leviticus

וְכִֽי־יִהְיֶ֤ה בַקָּרַ֨חַת֙ אֹ֣ו בַגַּבַּ֔חַת נֶ֖גַע לָבָ֣ן אֲדַמְדָּ֑ם צָרַ֤עַת פֹּרַ֨חַת֙ הִ֔וא בְּקָרַחְתֹּ֖ו אֹ֥ו בְגַבַּחְתֹּֽו׃ And if there is on the bald head or the bald forehead a white or reddish spot, it is a leprous outbreak on his bald head or … Continue reading →

וְאִם֙ מִפְּאַ֣ת פָּנָ֔יו יִמָּרֵ֖ט רֹאשֹׁ֑ו גִּבֵּ֥חַ ה֖וּא טָהֹ֥ור הֽוּא׃ And if his hair falls out from the front of his head, he is forehead-bald; he is clean.   Morphology וְאִם֙ (ve’im) – Root: אם (ʾ-i-m); Form: Conjunction; Translation: “And if”; … Continue reading →

וְאִ֕ישׁ כִּ֥י יִמָּרֵ֖ט רֹאשֹׁ֑ו קֵרֵ֥חַ ה֖וּא טָהֹ֥ור הֽוּא׃ And a man, if the hair of his head falls out, he is bald; he is clean.   Morphology וְאִ֕ישׁ (ve’ish) – Root: איש (ʾ-y-sh); Form: Conjunction + noun, ms; Translation: “And … Continue reading →

וְרָאָ֣ה הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְהִנֵּ֧ה בְעֹור־בְּשָׂרָ֛ם בֶּהָרֹ֖ת כֵּהֹ֣ות לְבָנֹ֑ת בֹּ֥הַק ה֛וּא פָּרַ֥ח בָּעֹ֖ור טָהֹ֥ור הֽוּא׃ ס And the priest shall look, and behold, on the skin of their flesh there are dim white spots; it is a rash that has broken out … Continue reading →

וְאִישׁ֙ אֹֽו־אִשָּׁ֔ה כִּֽי־יִהְיֶ֥ה בְעֹור־בְּשָׂרָ֖ם בֶּהָרֹ֑ת בֶּהָרֹ֖ת לְבָנֹֽת׃ And a man or a woman, when there are bright spots, bright white spots on the skin of their flesh.   Morphology וְאִישׁ֙ (ve’ish) – Root: איש (ʾ-y-sh); Form: Conjunction + noun, ms; … Continue reading →

וְאִם־בְּעֵינָיו֩ עָמַ֨ד הַנֶּ֜תֶק וְשֵׂעָ֨ר שָׁחֹ֧ר צָֽמַח־בֹּ֛ו נִרְפָּ֥א הַנֶּ֖תֶק טָהֹ֣ור ה֑וּא וְטִהֲרֹ֖ו הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ ס But if in his sight the scab has remained and black hair has grown in it, the scab is healed; it is clean, and the priest shall … Continue reading →

וְרָאָ֨הוּ֙ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן וְהִנֵּ֛ה פָּשָׂ֥ה הַנֶּ֖תֶק בָּעֹ֑ור לֹֽא־יְבַקֵּ֧ר הַכֹּהֵ֛ן לַשֵּׂעָ֥ר הַצָּהֹ֖ב טָמֵ֥א הֽוּא׃ And the priest shall examine it, and behold, the scab has spread on the skin; the priest shall not seek for the yellow hair—it is unclean.   Morphology … Continue reading →

וְאִם־פָּשֹׂ֥ה יִפְשֶׂ֛ה הַנֶּ֖תֶק בָּעֹ֑ור אַחֲרֵ֖י טָהֳרָתֹֽו׃ But if the scab spreads further on the skin after his purification.   Morphology וְאִם־ (ve’im) – Root: אם (ʾ-i-m); Form: Conjunction; Translation: “But if”; Notes: Introduces a conditional clause. פָּשֹׂ֥ה (pasah) – Root: … Continue reading →

וְרָאָה֩ הַכֹּהֵ֨ן אֶת־הַנֶּ֜תֶק בַּיֹּ֣ום הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י וְ֠הִנֵּה לֹא־פָשָׂ֤ה הַנֶּ֨תֶק֙ בָּעֹ֔ור וּמַרְאֵ֕הוּ אֵינֶ֥נּוּ עָמֹ֖ק מִן־הָעֹ֑ור וְטִהַ֤ר אֹתֹו֙ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן וְכִבֶּ֥ס בְּגָדָ֖יו וְטָהֵֽר׃ And the priest shall examine the scab on the seventh day, and behold, the scab has not spread on the skin, … Continue reading →

וְהִ֨תְגַּלָּ֔ח וְאֶת־הַנֶּ֖תֶק לֹ֣א יְגַלֵּ֑חַ וְהִסְגִּ֨יר הַכֹּהֵ֧ן אֶת־הַנֶּ֛תֶק שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים שֵׁנִֽית׃ And he shall shave himself, but the scab he shall not shave; and the priest shall confine the scab for another seven days.   Morphology וְהִ֨תְגַּלָּ֔ח (vehitgallach) – Root: גלח … Continue reading →

וְרָאָ֨ה הַכֹּהֵ֣ן אֶת־הַנֶּגַע֮ בַּיֹּ֣ום הַשְּׁבִיעִי֒ וְהִנֵּה֙ לֹא־פָשָׂ֣ה הַנֶּ֔תֶק וְלֹא־הָ֥יָה בֹ֖ו שֵׂעָ֣ר צָהֹ֑ב וּמַרְאֵ֣ה הַנֶּ֔תֶק אֵ֥ין עָמֹ֖ק מִן־הָעֹֽור׃ And the priest shall examine the affliction on the seventh day, and behold, the scab has not spread, and there is no yellow … Continue reading →

וְכִֽי־יִרְאֶ֨ה הַכֹּהֵ֜ן אֶת־נֶ֣גַע הַנֶּ֗תֶק וְהִנֵּ֤ה אֵין־מַרְאֵ֨הוּ֙ עָמֹ֣ק מִן־הָעֹ֔ור וְשֵׂעָ֥ר שָׁחֹ֖ר אֵ֣ין בֹּ֑ו וְהִסְגִּ֧יר הַכֹּהֵ֛ן אֶת־נֶ֥גַע הַנֶּ֖תֶק שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים׃ And if the priest examines the affliction of the scab, and behold, its appearance is not deeper than the skin and there … Continue reading →

וְרָאָ֨ה הַכֹּהֵ֜ן אֶת־הַנֶּ֗גַע וְהִנֵּ֤ה מַרְאֵ֨הוּ֙ עָמֹ֣ק מִן־הָעֹ֔ור וּבֹ֛ו שֵׂעָ֥ר צָהֹ֖ב דָּ֑ק וְטִמֵּ֨א אֹתֹ֤ו הַכֹּהֵן֙ נֶ֣תֶק ה֔וּא צָרַ֧עַת הָרֹ֛אשׁ אֹ֥ו הַזָּקָ֖ן הֽוּא׃ And the priest shall examine the affliction, and behold, its appearance is deeper than the skin, and in it … Continue reading →

וְאִישׁ֙ אֹ֣ו אִשָּׁ֔ה כִּֽי־יִהְיֶ֥ה בֹ֖ו נָ֑גַע בְּרֹ֖אשׁ אֹ֥ו בְזָקָֽן׃ And if a man or a woman has an affliction on the head or on the beard.   Morphology וְאִישׁ֙ (ve’ish) – Root: איש (ʾ-y-sh); Form: Conjunction + noun, ms; Translation: … Continue reading →

וְאִם־תַּחְתֶּיהָ֩ תַעֲמֹ֨ד הַבַּהֶ֜רֶת לֹא־פָשְׂתָ֤ה בָעֹור֙ וְהִ֣וא כֵהָ֔ה שְׂאֵ֥ת הַמִּכְוָ֖ה הִ֑וא וְטִֽהֲרֹו֙ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן כִּֽי־צָרֶ֥בֶת הַמִּכְוָ֖ה הִֽוא׃ But if the bright spot remains in its place and has not spread in the skin and it is faint, it is the swelling of … Continue reading →

וְרָאָ֥הוּ הַכֹּהֵ֖ן בַּיֹּ֣ום הַשְּׁבִיעִ֑י אִם־פָּשֹׂ֤ה תִפְשֶׂה֙ בָּעֹ֔ור וְטִמֵּ֤א הַכֹּהֵן֙ אֹתֹ֔ו נֶ֥גַע צָרַ֖עַת הִֽוא׃ And the priest shall examine him on the seventh day; if the affliction has spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is … Continue reading →

וְאִ֣ם יִרְאֶ֣נָּה הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְהִנֵּ֤ה אֵֽין־בַּבֶּהֶ֨רֶת֙ שֵׂעָ֣ר לָבָ֔ן וּשְׁפָלָ֥ה אֵינֶ֛נָּה מִן־הָעֹ֖ור וְהִ֣וא כֵהָ֑ה וְהִסְגִּירֹ֥ו הַכֹּהֵ֖ן שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים׃ But if the priest examines it and there is no white hair in the bright spot, and it is not deeper than the skin, … Continue reading →

וְרָאָ֣ה אֹתָ֣הּ הַכֹּהֵ֡ן וְהִנֵּ֣ה נֶהְפַּךְ֩ שֵׂעָ֨ר לָבָ֜ן בַּבַּהֶ֗רֶת וּמַרְאֶ֨הָ֙ עָמֹ֣ק מִן־הָעֹ֔ור צָרַ֣עַת הִ֔וא בַּמִּכְוָ֖ה פָּרָ֑חָה וְטִמֵּ֤א אֹתֹו֙ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן נֶ֥גַע צָרַ֖עַת הִֽוא׃ And the priest shall look at it, and behold, the hair has turned white in the bright spot, and … Continue reading →

אֹ֣ו בָשָׂ֔ר כִּֽי־יִהְיֶ֥ה בְעֹרֹ֖ו מִכְוַת־אֵ֑שׁ וְֽהָיְתָ֞ה מִֽחְיַ֣ת הַמִּכְוָ֗ה בַּהֶ֛רֶת לְבָנָ֥ה אֲדַמְדֶּ֖מֶת אֹ֥ו לְבָנָֽה׃ Or if flesh has on its skin a burn by fire, and the raw area of the burn becomes a bright spot, white-reddish or white.   Morphology … Continue reading →

וְאִם־תַּחְתֶּ֜יהָ תַּעֲמֹ֤ד הַבַּהֶ֨רֶת֙ לֹ֣א פָשָׂ֔תָה צָרֶ֥בֶת הַשְּׁחִ֖ין הִ֑וא וְטִהֲרֹ֖ו הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ ס But if the bright spot remains in its place and has not spread, it is the scar of the boil, and the priest shall pronounce him clean.   Morphology … Continue reading →

וְאִם־פָּשֹׂ֥ה תִפְשֶׂ֖ה בָּעֹ֑ור וְטִמֵּ֧א הַכֹּהֵ֛ן אֹתֹ֖ו נֶ֥גַע הִֽוא׃ But if it spreads further on the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean—it is a plague.   Morphology וְאִם־ (ve’im) – Form: Conjunction; Translation: “But if”; Notes: Introduces a conditional … Continue reading →

וְאִ֣ם יִרְאֶ֣נָּה הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְהִנֵּ֤ה אֵֽין־בָּהּ֙ שֵׂעָ֣ר לָבָ֔ן וּשְׁפָלָ֥ה אֵינֶ֛נָּה מִן־הָעֹ֖ור וְהִ֣יא כֵהָ֑ה וְהִסְגִּירֹ֥ו הַכֹּהֵ֖ן שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים׃ But if the priest looks at it and, behold, there is no white hair in it, and it is not deeper than the skin, … Continue reading →

וְרָאָ֣ה הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְהִנֵּ֤ה מַרְאֶ֨הָ֙ שָׁפָ֣ל מִן־הָעֹ֔ור וּשְׂעָרָ֖הּ הָפַ֣ךְ לָבָ֑ן וְטִמְּאֹ֧ו הַכֹּהֵ֛ן נֶֽגַע־צָרַ֥עַת הִ֖וא בַּשְּׁחִ֥ין פָּרָֽחָה׃ And the priest shall look, and behold, its appearance is deeper than the skin, and its hair has turned white. Then the priest shall pronounce … Continue reading →

וְהָיָ֞ה בִּמְקֹ֤ום הַשְּׁחִין֙ שְׂאֵ֣ת לְבָנָ֔ה אֹ֥ו בַהֶ֖רֶת לְבָנָ֣ה אֲדַמְדָּ֑מֶת וְנִרְאָ֖ה אֶל־הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ And it shall be, in the place of the boil, a swelling white or a bright spot, white with reddish color, and it shall be shown to the priest. … Continue reading →

וּבָשָׂ֕ר כִּֽי־יִהְיֶ֥ה בֹֽו־בְעֹרֹ֖ו שְׁחִ֑ין וְנִרְפָּֽא׃ And if flesh has a boil in its skin and it heals,   Morphology וּבָשָׂ֕ר (uvassar) – Root: בשר (b-s-r); Form: Conjunction + noun, ms; Translation: “And flesh”; Notes: Refers to the human body. כִּֽי־ … Continue reading →

וְרָאָ֨הוּ֙ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן וְהִנֵּ֛ה נֶהְפַּ֥ךְ הַנֶּ֖גַע לְלָבָ֑ן וְטִהַ֧ר הַכֹּהֵ֛ן אֶת־הַנֶּ֖גַע טָהֹ֥ור הֽוּא׃ פ And the priest shall look at him, and behold, the affliction has turned white. Then the priest shall pronounce the affliction clean; he is clean.   Morphology וְרָאָ֨הוּ֙ … Continue reading →

אֹ֣ו כִ֥י יָשׁ֛וּב הַבָּשָׂ֥ר הַחַ֖י וְנֶהְפַּ֣ךְ לְלָבָ֑ן וּבָ֖א אֶל־הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ Or if the living flesh turns back and becomes white, then he shall come to the priest.   Morphology אֹ֣ו (o) – Form: Conjunction; Translation: “Or”; Notes: Indicates an alternative condition. … Continue reading →

וְרָאָ֧ה הַכֹּהֵ֛ן אֶת־הַבָּשָׂ֥ר הַחַ֖י וְטִמְּאֹ֑ו הַבָּשָׂ֥ר הַחַ֛י טָמֵ֥א ה֖וּא צָרַ֥עַת הֽוּא׃ And the priest shall look at the living flesh and pronounce him unclean; the living flesh is unclean—it is leprosy.   Morphology וְרָאָ֧ה (veraʾah) – Root: ראה (r-ʾ-h); Form: … Continue reading →

וּבְיֹ֨ום הֵרָאֹ֥ות בֹּ֛ו בָּשָׂ֥ר חַ֖י יִטְמָֽא׃ But on the day that living flesh appears in it, he shall be unclean.   Morphology וּבְיֹ֨ום (uvyom) – Root: יום (y-w-m); Form: Conjunction + noun, ms; Translation: “And on the day”; Notes: Refers … Continue reading →

וְרָאָ֣ה הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְהִנֵּ֨ה כִסְּתָ֤ה הַצָּרַ֨עַת֙ אֶת־כָּל־בְּשָׂרֹ֔ו וְטִהַ֖ר אֶת־הַנָּ֑גַע כֻּלֹּ֛ו הָפַ֥ךְ לָבָ֖ן טָהֹ֥ור הֽוּא׃ and the priest shall look, and behold, the leprosy has covered all his flesh. Then he shall pronounce the affliction clean—it has all turned white; he is … Continue reading →