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Leviticus 13:53

in Leviticus 13

But when the priest reexamines it, if the mildew has not spread in the fabric, weave, knit, or leather article,

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾

ASV

And if the priest shall look, and, behold, the plague be not spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything of skin;

KJV

And if the priest shall look, and, behold, the plague be not spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin;

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This verse in Leviticus 13

Commentary

2 notes on this verse

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

And if the priest shall look,.... On the seventh day as before, after shutting up: and, behold, the plague be not spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything of skin; but is at an entire stay, that it may be hoped it is not a fretting leprosy: so when men do not proceed to more ungodliness, as wicked men commonly do, but there is a stop put to their vicious life and conversation, it is an hopeful sign of future good.

The Nineteenth Century1 voice

A commentator

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

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

16 Hebrew words

Every 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.

  • וְאִם֮and if

    veimH518 →1069 times

  • יִרְאֶ֣הhe will see

    yirehH7200 →1300 times

  • הַכֹּהֵן֒the priest

    hakohenH3548 →750 times

  • וְהִנֵּה֙and there!

    vehinehH2009 →843 times

  • לֹא־not

    lo'-H3808 →5168 times

  • פָשָׂ֣הit has spread

    fasahH6581 →22 times

  • הַנֶּ֔גַעthe plague

    hanega'H5061 →78 times

  • בַּבֶּ֕גֶדin the garment

    babegedH899 →217 times

  • א֥וֹor

    ʾoH176 →321 times

  • בַשְּׁתִ֖יin the warp

    vashetiH8359 →9 times

  • א֣וֹor

    ʾoH176 →321 times

  • בָעֵ֑רֶבin the woof

    vaerevH6154 →15 times

  • א֖וֹor

    ʾoH176 →321 times

  • בְּכָל־in every

    bekholH3605 →5413 times

  • כְּלִי־article of

    keli-H3627 →325 times

  • עֽוֹר׃hide

    orH5785 →99 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

Where this verse is studied

About Leviticus

The Scapegoat, William Holman Hunt, 1854. Public domain.
The Scapegoat, William Holman Hunt, 1854. Public domain.
Leviticus: the study guide →Read Leviticus 13 →

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).

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