Word Study · Strong's H5597 · Hebrew
סַפַּחַת
sappachath
sap-pakh'-ath
Strong's 1890 spelling: çappachath
“the mange (as making the hair fall off)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
the mange (as making the hair fall off)
Rendered in the KJV as
scab.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- וְלַסַּפַּ֖חַת1
- סַפַּ֙חַת֙1
How it is rendered · 2
- and to the flaking skin1
- flaking skin1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + noun · feminine singular1
- noun · feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HC/Rd/Ncfsa · 1
- HNcfsa · 1
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Leviticus2 occurrences
- Leviticus 13:2סַפַּ֙חַת֙sapachatnoun · feminine singular“When someone has a swelling or rash or bright spot on his skin that could become an infectious skin disease, he must be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons who is a priest.here: flaking skin
- Leviticus 14:56וְלַסַּפַּ֖חַתvelassapachatconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + noun · feminine singularand for a swelling, rash, or spot,here: and to the flaking skin