King James Version

Leviticus 13:47

The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it be a woollen garment, or a linen garment;

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וְהַבֶּ֕גֶדvehabegedand the apparelבֶּגֶדconjunction, definite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “and the apparel”, the ordinary formH899a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillageapparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, [idiom] very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.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.ב֖וֹvvoinב֖וֹpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “in”inנֶ֣גַעnegaplagueנֶגַעnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “plague”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5061a blow (figuratively, infliction); also (by implication) a spot (concretely, a leprous person or dress)plague, sore, stricken, stripe, stroke, wound.צָרָ֑עַתtsaraatleprosyצָרַעַתnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “leprosy”, the ordinary formH6883leprosyleprosy.בְּבֶ֣גֶדbevegedin apparelבֶּגֶדpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in apparel”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH899a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillageapparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, [idiom] very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.צֶ֔מֶרtsemerwoolצֶמֶרnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “wool”, the ordinary formH6785woolwool(-len).א֖וֹvoalsoאוֹconjunction — “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.בְּבֶ֥גֶדbevegedin apparelבֶּגֶדpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in apparel”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH899a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillageapparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, [idiom] very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.פִּשְׁתִּֽיםpishtimlinenפִּשְׁתֶּהnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “linen”, the ordinary formH6593linen (i.e. the thread, as carded)flax, linen.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And when the plague of leprosy is in a garment, whether it be a woolen garment, or a linen garment;

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American Standard Version (1901)

The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it be a woollen garment, or a linen garment;

Young’s Literal Translation

'And when there is in any garment a plague of leprosy, — in a garment of wool, or in a garment of linen,

World English Bible

“The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it is a woolen garment, or a linen garment;

Darby Translation

And if a sore of leprosy is in a garment, in a woollen garment, or a linen garment,

Douay-Rheims

A woollen or linen garment that shall have the leprosy

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And when the plague of leprosy is in a garment, whether it be a woolen garment, or a linen garment;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And if a garment have in it the plague of leprosy, a garment of wool, or a garment of flax,

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἱματίῳ ἐὰν γένηται ἁφὴ ἐν αὐτῷ λέπρας, ἐν ἱματίῳ ἐρέῳ, ἢ ἐν ἱματίῳ στυππυίνῳ,