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Leviticus 13:38

If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots;

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וְאִישׁ֙veishand a certainאִישׁconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “and a certain”, the ordinary formH376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phra…אֽוֹvoalsoאוֹconjunction — “also”H176desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also ifalso, and, either, if, at the least, [idiom] nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.אִשָּׁ֔הishaheachאִשָּׁהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “each”, the ordinary formH802a woman(adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.כִּֽיkiassuredכִּיconjunction — “assured”H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexedand, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + til…יִהְיֶ֥הyihyehbeהָיָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “be”, an unfinished actionH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.בְעוֹרveorin hideעוֹרpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in hide”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5785skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leatherhide, leather, skin.בְּשָׂרָ֖םbesarambodyבָּשָׂרnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “body”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1320flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of amanbody, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-) kind, [phrase] nakedness, self, skin.בֶּהָרֹ֑תbeharotbright spotבֹּהֶרֶתnoun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “bright spot”, the ordinary formH934a whitish spot on the skinbright spot.בֶּהָרֹ֖תbeharotbright spotבֹּהֶרֶתnoun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “bright spot”, the ordinary formH934a whitish spot on the skinbright spot.לְבָנֹֽתlevanotwhiteלָבָןadjective, adjective, feminine, plural, absolute — “white”, the ordinary formH3836whitewhite.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And if a man or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And when a man or a woman hath in the skin of the flesh bright spots, even white bright spots;

Young’s Literal Translation

'And when a man or woman hath in the skin of their flesh bright spots, white bright spots,

World English Bible

“When a man or a woman has bright spots in the skin of the body, even white bright spots,

Darby Translation

And if a man or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, white bright spots,

Douay-Rheims

If a whiteness appear in the skin of a man or a woman,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And if a man or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And if a man or woman should have in the skin of their flesh spots of a bright whiteness,

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἀνδρὶ ἢ γυναικὶ ἐὰν γένηται ἐν δέρματι τῆς σαρκὸς αὐτοῦ αὐγάματα αὐγάζοντα λευκανθίζοντα·