The Meaning of Leviticus 13:24 Explained

Leviticus 13:24

KJV: Or if there be any flesh, in the skin whereof there is a hot burning, and the quick flesh that burneth have a white bright spot, somewhat reddish, or white;

YLT: 'Or when flesh hath in its skin a fiery burning, and the quickening of the burning, the bright white spot, hath been very red or white,

Darby: Or if in the flesh, in the skin thereof, there is a burning inflammation, and the place of the inflammation become a bright spot white-reddish or white,

ASV: Or when the flesh hath in the skin thereof a burning by fire, and the quick flesh of the burning become a bright spot, reddish-white, or white;

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Or if there be [any] flesh,  in the skin  whereof [there is] a hot  burning,  and the quick  [flesh] that burneth  have a white  bright spot,  somewhat reddish,  or white; 

What does Leviticus 13:24 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 13:24 mean?

Or the body if receives on its skin a burn by fire and becomes the raw [flesh] of the burn a bright spot white reddish white
א֣וֹ בָשָׂ֔ר כִּֽי־ יִהְיֶ֥ה בְעֹר֖וֹ מִכְוַת־ אֵ֑שׁ וְֽהָיְתָ֞ה מִֽחְיַ֣ת הַמִּכְוָ֗ה בַּהֶ֛רֶת לְבָנָ֥ה אֲדַמְדֶּ֖מֶת לְבָנָֽה

בָשָׂ֔ר  the  body 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: בָּשָׂר  
Sense: flesh.
יִהְיֶ֥ה  receives 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
בְעֹר֖וֹ  on  its  skin 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: עֹור  
Sense: skin, hide.
מִכְוַת־  a  burn 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: מִכְוָה  
Sense: burnt spot, burn scar.
אֵ֑שׁ  by  fire 
Parse: Noun, common singular
Root: אֵשׁ  
Sense: fire.
וְֽהָיְתָ֞ה  and  becomes 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person feminine singular
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
מִֽחְיַ֣ת  the  raw  [flesh] 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: מִחְיָה  
Sense: preservation of life, sustenance.
הַמִּכְוָ֗ה  of  the  burn 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: מִכְוָה  
Sense: burnt spot, burn scar.
בַּהֶ֛רֶת  a  bright  spot 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: בַּהֶרֶת  
Sense: white patch of skin, brightness, bright spot (on skin).
לְבָנָ֥ה  white 
Parse: Adjective, feminine singular
Root: לָבָן  
Sense: white.
אֲדַמְדֶּ֖מֶת  reddish 
Parse: Adjective, feminine singular construct
Root: אֲדַמְדָּם  
Sense: reddish, be reddish.
לְבָנָֽה  white 
Parse: Adjective, feminine singular
Root: לָבָן  
Sense: white.

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