Leviticus 13:49
in Leviticus 13and if the mark in the fabric, leather, weave, knit, or leather article is green or red, then it is contaminated with mildew and must be shown to the priest.
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The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
if the plague be greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, or in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything of skin; it is the plague of leprosy, and shall be showed unto the priest.
KJV
And if the plague be greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin; it is a plague of leprosy, and shall be shewed unto the priest:
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This verse in Leviticus 13
Commentary
2 notes on this verseThe record, by era
The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice
And if the plague be greenish or reddish the garment, or in the skin,....
The Nineteenth Century1 voice
A commentator
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown1802–1910
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)
proposed
2Ki 5:27) was a natural disease, which is known in Eastern countries still; while the rules prescribed by the Hebrew legislator for distinguishing the true character and varieties of the disease and which are far superior to the method of treatment now followed in those regions, show the divine wisdom by which he was guided.
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The words behind it
22 Hebrew wordsEvery Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.
| Hebrew | Sound | Meaning | Word study | In the Bible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וְהָיָ֨ה | vehayah | and it will be | H1961 → | 3559 times |
| הַנֶּ֜גַע | hanega' | the plague | H5061 → | 78 times |
| יְרַקְרַ֣ק׀ | yerakrak | greenish | H3422 → | |
| א֣וֹ | ʾo | or | H176 → | 321 times |
| אֲדַמְדָּ֗ם | ʾadamdam | reddish | H125 → | 6 times |
| בַּבֶּגֶד֩ | babeged | in the clothing | H899 → | 217 times |
| א֨וֹ | ʾo | or | H176 → | 321 times |
| בָע֜וֹר | vaor | in the hide | H5785 → | 99 times |
| אֽוֹ־ | ʾov- | or | H176 → | 321 times |
| בַשְּׁתִ֤י | vasheti | in the warp | H8359 → | 9 times |
| אוֹ־ | ʾov- | or | H176 → | 321 times |
| בָעֵ֙רֶב֙ | vaerev | in the woof | H6154 → | 15 times |
| א֣וֹ | ʾo | or | H176 → | 321 times |
| בְכָל־ | vekhol- | in every | H3605 → | 5413 times |
| כְּלִי־ | keli- | article of | H3627 → | 325 times |
| ע֔וֹר | or | hide | H5785 → | 99 times |
| נֶ֥גַע | nega' | [is] a plague of | H5061 → | 78 times |
| צָרַ֖עַת | tzaraat | a serious disease | H6883 → | 35 times |
| ה֑וּא | hu' | it | H1931 → | 1879 times |
| וְהָרְאָ֖ה | vehareah | and it will be shown to | H7200 → | 1300 times |
| אֶת־ | ʾet- | <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ | hakohen | the priest | H3548 → | 750 times |
וְהָיָ֨הand it will be
vehayahH1961 →3559 times
הַנֶּ֜גַעthe plague
hanega'H5061 →78 times
יְרַקְרַ֣ק׀greenish
yerakrakH3422 →
א֣וֹor
ʾoH176 →321 times
אֲדַמְדָּ֗םreddish
ʾadamdamH125 →6 times
בַּבֶּגֶד֩in the clothing
babegedH899 →217 times
א֨וֹor
ʾoH176 →321 times
בָע֜וֹרin the hide
vaorH5785 →99 times
אֽוֹ־or
ʾov-H176 →321 times
בַשְּׁתִ֤יin the warp
vashetiH8359 →9 times
אוֹ־or
ʾov-H176 →321 times
בָעֵ֙רֶב֙in the woof
vaerevH6154 →15 times
א֣וֹor
ʾoH176 →321 times
בְכָל־in every
vekhol-H3605 →5413 times
כְּלִי־article of
keli-H3627 →325 times
ע֔וֹרhide
orH5785 →99 times
נֶ֥גַע[is] a plague of
nega'H5061 →78 times
צָרַ֖עַתa serious disease
tzaraatH6883 →35 times
ה֑וּאit
hu'H1931 →1879 times
וְהָרְאָ֖הand it will be shown to
vehareahH7200 →1300 times
אֶת־<obj.>
ʾet-H853 →10935 times
הַכֹּהֵֽן׃the priest
hakohenH3548 →750 times
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
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About Leviticus
This page draws on Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible and John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763).