King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H6883
Transliteration: tsaraath
Phonetic Spelling: (tsaw-rah'-ath)
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: leprosy
Meaning: leprosy
Word Summary
tsaraath: leprosy
Original Word: צָרַעַתTransliteration: tsaraath
Phonetic Spelling: (tsaw-rah'-ath)
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: leprosy
Meaning: leprosy
Strong's Concordance
leprosy From tsara'; leprosy -- leprosy.
see HEBREW tsara'
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H6883. tsaraath
צָרַ֫עַת35 noun feminine leprosy; — absolute ׳צ Deuteronomy 24:3 +, צָרָ֑עַת Leviticus 13:2 +; construct צָרַ֫עַת 2 Kings 5:27 +; suffix צָרַעְתּוֺ 5:3, 6, 7; — leprosy 5:3, 6, 7, 27; 2 Chronicles 26:19; elsewhere only in laws: צ ׳נֶגַע Deuteronomy 24:8, and Leviticus 13:14 (P; 29 t.): הַצ ׳תּוֺרַת 14:57; specific of
a. human disease (as above) צ ׳נֶגַע Leviticus 13:2 8t.; without ׳נ 13:8 10t.
b. leprosy in a garment Leviticus 13:47, 49, 51, 52, 59 (צ נֶנַע ׳תּוֺרַת בֶּגֶד).
c. in house Leviticus 14:34 (צ ׳נֶגַע), 14:44; house or garment 14:55. — Exact meaning of
b. and
c. dubious, perhaps some fungus or mould; see especially Di Dr-Wh Baen.