The Meaning of Leviticus 14:34 Explained

Leviticus 14:34

KJV: When ye be come into the land of Canaan, which I give to you for a possession, and I put the plague of leprosy in a house of the land of your possession;

YLT: When ye come in unto the land of Canaan, which I am giving to you for a possession, and I have put a plague of leprosy in a house in the land of your possession;

Darby: When ye come into the land of Canaan, which I give to you for a possession, and I put a leprous plague in a house of the land of your possession,

ASV: When ye are come into the land of Canaan, which I give to you for a possession, and I put the plague of leprosy in a house of the land of your possession;

KJV Reverse Interlinear

When ye be come  into the land  of Canaan,  which I give  to you for a possession,  and I put  the plague  of leprosy  in a house  of the land  of your possession; 

What does Leviticus 14:34 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Leviticus 14

1  The rites and sacrifices in cleansing the leper
33  The signs of leprosy in a house
48  The cleansing of that house

What do the individual words in Leviticus 14:34 mean?

when you have come into the land of Canaan which I give you as a possession and I put the plague leprous in a house in of your possession
כִּ֤י תָבֹ֙אוּ֙ אֶל־ אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֲנִ֛י נֹתֵ֥ן לָכֶ֖ם לַאֲחֻזָּ֑ה וְנָתַתִּי֙ נֶ֣גַע צָרַ֔עַת בְּבֵ֖ית אֲחֻזַּתְכֶֽם

תָבֹ֙אוּ֙  you  have  come 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine plural
Root: בֹּוא 
Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in.
אֶל־  into 
Parse: Preposition
Root: אֶל  
Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion).
אֶ֣רֶץ  the  land 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: אֶרֶץ  
Sense: land, earth.
כְּנַ֔עַן  of  Canaan 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: כְּנַעַן 
Sense: the 4th son of Ham and the progenitor of the Phoenicians and of the various nations who peopled the seacoast of Palestine.
נֹתֵ֥ן  give 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular
Root: יָתַן 
Sense: to give, put, set.
לַאֲחֻזָּ֑ה  as  a  possession 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular
Root: אֲחֻזָּה  
Sense: possession, property.
וְנָתַתִּי֙  and  I  put 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, first person common singular
Root: יָתַן 
Sense: to give, put, set.
נֶ֣גַע  the  plague 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: נֶגַע  
Sense: stroke, plague, disease, mark, plague spot.
צָרַ֔עַת  leprous 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: צָרַעַת  
Sense: leprosy.
בְּבֵ֖ית  in  a  house  in 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בַּיִת 
Sense: house.
אֲחֻזַּתְכֶֽם  of  your  possession 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, second person masculine plural
Root: אֲחֻזָּה  
Sense: possession, property.