Word

סַפַּחַת

çappachath · H5597 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. An area of redness and spots on the skin (rash (of the skin))

    Examples

    Leviticus 13:2 “When someone has on the skin of his body a swelling, or a scab, or a bright spot, and it becomes an infection of leprosy on the skin of his body, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons the priests.

How it’s used In 2 roles

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1 occurrences in 1 groups

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Near synonyms 2 words
צָרַעַת tsâraʻath · H6883 · skin disease, mildew
Hebrew צָרַעַת (ṣāraʿat) refers to various skin diseases including leprous conditions that manifest with scabs or lesions, making it a near synonym for skin affliction terminology.
גָּרָב gârâb · H1618 · skin infection
Hebrew גָּרָב (gārāḇ) is another term for scabby or itchy skin conditions, used in Levitical texts for skin diseases parallel to סַפַּחַת.
In the other Testament 1 word
λέπρα lépra · G3014 · leprosy, dread skin disease
Greek λέπρα (lepra) is the standard LXX rendering for skin diseases including scabs and leprosy, making it the natural translation equivalent for Hebrew סַפַּחַת in contexts of skin afflictions.
Semantic domains 1 entry
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A scab, the skin affliction named alongside other disqualifying blemishes and unclean skin conditions in the priestly diagnostic law.
Word family 6 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5597. sappachath סַמַּ֫חַת noun feminine eruption, scab, either malignant or harmless; —…
H5597. sappachath
סַמַּ֫חַת noun feminine eruption, scab, either malignant or harmless; — absoluteס אוֺ ׳שְׂאֵת בַהֶרֵת אוֺ Lev 13:2; compare Lev 14:56.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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