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Leviticus 13:33

He shall be shaven, but the scall shall he not shave; and the priest shall shut up him that hath the scall seven days more:

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וְהִ֨תְגַּלָּ֔חvehitgalachand shaveגָּלַחconjunction, verb, hithpael, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and shave”, a completed action in a sequenceH1548properly, to be bald, i.e. (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay wastepoll, shave (off).וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).הַנֶּ֖תֶקhaneteqthe scallנֶתֶקdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the scall”, the ordinary formH5424scurf(dry) scall.לֹ֣אlono , -r,לֹאparticle, negative — “no , -r,”H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles[idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as trul…יְגַלֵּ֑חַyegalechashaveגָּלַחverb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “shave”, an unfinished actionH1548properly, to be bald, i.e. (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay wastepoll, shave (off).וְהִסְגִּ֨ירvehisgirand shutסָגַרconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and shut”, a completed action in a sequenceH5462to shut up; figuratively, to surrenderclose up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, [idiom] pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, [idiom] straitly.הַכֹּהֵ֧ןhakohenthe priestכֹּהֵןdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the priest”, the ordinary formH3548literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).הַנֶּ֛תֶקhaneteqthe scallנֶתֶקdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the scall”, the ordinary formH5424scurf(dry) scall.שִׁבְעַ֥תshivatsevenשֶׁבַעadjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, construct — “seven”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7651seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number([phrase] by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare H7658 (שִׁבְעָנָה).יָמִ֖יםyamimas long asיוֹםnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “as long as”, the ordinary formH3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) lon…שֵׁנִֽיתshenitagainשֵׁנִיadjective, ordinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “again”, the ordinary formH8145properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, againagain, either (of them), (an-) other, second (time).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

then he shall be shaven, but the scall shall he not shave; and the priest shall shut up him that hath the scall seven days more.

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American Standard Version (1901)

then he shall be shaven, but the scall shall he not shave; and the priest shall shut up him that hath the scall seven days more:

Young’s Literal Translation

then he hath shaved himself, but the scall he doth not shave; and the priest hath shut up [him who hath] the scall a second seven days.

World English Bible

then he shall be shaved, but he shall not shave the itch. Then the priest shall isolate the one who has the itch seven more days.

Darby Translation

he [that hath the sore] shall shave himself; but the scall shall he not shave; and the priest shall shut up [him that hath] the scall seven days a second time.

Douay-Rheims

The man shall be shaven all but the place of the spot, and he shall be shut up other seven days:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

then he shall be shaven, but the scall shall he not shave; and the priest shall shut up him that hath the scall seven days more.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

then the skin shall be shaven, but the scurf shall not be shaven; and the priest shall set aside the person having the scurf the second time for seven days.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ξυρηθήσεται τὸ δέρμα, τὸ δὲ θραῦσμα οὐ ξυρηθήσεται, καὶ ἀφοριεῖ ὁ ἱερεὺς τὸ θραῦσμα ἑπτὰ ἡμέρας τὸ δεύτερον.