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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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:2 - “When a man has a swelling on the skin of his body, a scab, or a bright spot, and it becomes the infection of [fn]leprosy on the skin of his body, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or to one of his sons the priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:3 - “The priest shall look at the diseased spot on the skin of his body, and if the hair in the infection has turned white and the infection appears deeper than the skin of his body, it is an infection of leprosy; when the priest has looked at him, he shall pronounce him [ceremonially] unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:8 - “The priest shall look, and if the scab has spread on the skin, then he shall pronounce him unclean; it is leprosy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:9 -

“When a leprous infection is on a person, he shall be brought to the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:11 - it is a chronic leprosy on the skin of his body, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean; he shall not isolate him because he is [clearly] unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:12 - “But if the [suspected] leprosy breaks out farther on the skin, and it covers all of the skin of the one who has the outbreak—from his head to his foot—wherever the priest looks,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:13 - the priest shall examine him. If the [suspected] leprosy has covered his entire body, he shall pronounce him clean of the disease; it has all turned white, and he is clean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:15 - “The priest shall examine the raw flesh, and he shall pronounce him unclean; the raw flesh is unclean, it is leprosy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:20 - and the priest shall look, and if it looks deeper than the skin and the hair on it has turned white, the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is the disease of leprosy; it has broken out in the boil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:25 - then the priest shall examine it, and if the hair in the bright spot has turned white, and it appears deeper than the skin, then leprosy has broken out in the burn. So the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is the disease of leprosy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:27 - “And the priest shall examine him on the seventh day; if it is spreading farther on the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is leprosy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:30 - the priest shall examine the diseased place; if it appears to be deeper than the skin, with yellow, thin hair in it, the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is a scale, it is leprosy of the head or beard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:42

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:42 - “But if there is a reddish-white infection on the bald head or forehead, it is leprosy breaking out on his bald head or forehead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:43 - “Then the priest shall examine him, and if the diseased swelling is reddish-white on his bald head or forehead like the appearance of leprosy on the skin of the body,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:47 -

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:49 - if the mark is greenish or reddish in the garment or in the leather or in the warp or woof or in any article made of leather, it is an infestation of leprosy and shall be shown to the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:51 - “He shall examine the mark on the seventh day; if it has spread in the garment, whether in the warp or the woof, or in the leather, whatever the leather’s purpose, the mark is a malignant leprosy; it is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:52 - “So he shall burn the garment, whether the warp or woof, in wool or linen, or on anything made of leather in which the mark occurs; for it is a malignant leprosy; it shall be burned in the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:59

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:59 -

This is the law for a leprous disease in a garment of wool or linen, either in the warp or woof, or on anything made of leather, to pronounce it clean or unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:3 - the priest shall go out of the camp [to meet him]; and the priest shall examine him, and if the leper has been healed of the infection of leprosy,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:7 - “He shall sprinkle [the blood] seven times on the one to be cleansed from the leprosy and shall pronounce him [ceremonially] clean. Then he shall let the live bird go free over the open field.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:32 - “This is the law for the one in whom there is an infection of leprosy, [fn]whose means are limited for his [ceremonial] cleansing.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:34 -

“When you come into the land of Canaan, which I am giving you as a possession, and I put [fn]a mark of leprosy on a house in your land,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:44 - then the priest shall come and look again, and if the mark has spread in the house, it is a malignant leprosy in the house; it is [ceremonially] unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:54

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:54 -

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:55

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:55 - and for the leprous garment or house,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:57

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:57 - to teach when they are unclean and when they are clean. This is the law of leprosy [in regard to both persons and property].

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 24:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:8 -

“Be careful during an outbreak of leprosy, that you diligently observe and do according to all that the Levitical priests teach you; just as I have commanded them, so you shall be careful to do.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:3 - She said to her mistress, “I wish that my master [Naaman] were with the prophet who is in Samaria! Then he would heal him of his leprosy.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:6 -

And he brought the letter to the king of Israel. It said, “And now when this letter comes to you, I will have sent my servant Naaman to you, so that [fn]you may heal him of his leprosy.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:7 - When the king of Israel read the letter, he [fn]tore his clothes [in shock and outrage at the request] and said, “Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me [a request] to heal a man of his leprosy? Just consider [what he is asking] and see how he is seeking an opportunity [for a battle] with me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:27 - “Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman shall cling to you and to your descendants forever.” So Gehazi departed from his presence, a leper as white as snow.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:19 - Then Uzziah, with a censer in his hand to burn incense, was enraged; and while he was enraged with the priests, [fn]leprosy broke out on his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, beside the incense altar.
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