The Meaning of Leviticus 13:27 Explained

Leviticus 13:27

KJV: And the priest shall look upon him the seventh day: and if it be spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.

YLT: and the priest hath seen him on the seventh day, if it spread greatly in the skin, then the priest hath pronounced him unclean; a plague of leprosy it is.

Darby: And the priest shall look on him the seventh day, and if it have spread much in the skin, the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the sore of leprosy.

ASV: and the priest shall look upon him the seventh day: if it spread abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And the priest  shall look  upon him the seventh  day:  [and] if it be spread much  abroad  in the skin,  then the priest  shall pronounce him unclean:  it [is] the plague  of leprosy. 

What does Leviticus 13:27 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Leviticus 13

1  The laws whereby the priest is to be guided in discerning the leprosy

What do the individual words in Leviticus 13:27 mean?

and shall examine him the priest on the day seventh if at all it has spread over the skin then shall pronounce him unclean the priest - is a sore leprous it
וְרָאָ֥הוּ הַכֹּהֵ֖ן בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֑י אִם־ פָּשֹׂ֤ה תִפְשֶׂה֙ בָּע֔וֹר וְטִמֵּ֤א הַכֹּהֵן֙ אֹת֔וֹ נֶ֥גַע צָרַ֖עַת הִֽוא

וְרָאָ֥הוּ  and  shall  examine  him 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular, third person masculine singular
Root: רָאָה 
Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider.
הַכֹּהֵ֖ן  the  priest 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: כֹּהֵן  
Sense: priest, principal officer or chief ruler.
בַּיּ֣וֹם  on  the  day 
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: יׄום 
Sense: day, time, year.
הַשְּׁבִיעִ֑י  seventh 
Parse: Article, Number, ordinal masculine singular
Root: שְׁבִיעִי  
Sense: seventh.
פָּשֹׂ֤ה  at  all 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Infinitive absolute
Root: פָּשָׂה  
Sense: (Qal) to spread.
תִפְשֶׂה֙  it  has  spread 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person feminine singular
Root: פָּשָׂה  
Sense: (Qal) to spread.
בָּע֔וֹר  over  the  skin 
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: עֹור  
Sense: skin, hide.
וְטִמֵּ֤א  then  shall  pronounce  him  unclean 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: טָמֵא 
Sense: to be unclean, become unclean, become impure.
הַכֹּהֵן֙  the  priest 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: כֹּהֵן  
Sense: priest, principal officer or chief ruler.
אֹת֔וֹ  - 
Parse: Direct object marker, third person masculine singular
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
נֶ֥גַע  is  a  sore 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: נֶגַע  
Sense: stroke, plague, disease, mark, plague spot.
צָרַ֖עַת  leprous 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: צָרַעַת  
Sense: leprosy.

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