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Leviticus 13:9

When the plague of leprosy is in a man, then he shall be brought unto the priest;

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נֶ֣גַעnegaplagueנֶגַעnoun, 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.צָרַ֔עַתtsaraatleprosyצָרַעַתnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “leprosy”, the ordinary formH6883leprosyleprosy.כִּ֥יkiassuredכִּיconjunction — “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…תִהְיֶ֖הtihyehbeהָיָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, 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.בְּאָדָ֑םbeadamin personאָדָםpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in person”, the ordinary formH120ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)[idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.וְהוּבָ֖אvehuvaand to comeבּוֹאconjunction, verb, hophal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and to come”, a completed action in a sequenceH935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat,…אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).הַכֹּהֵֽןhakohenthe 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.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

When the plague of leprosy is in a man, then he shall be brought unto the priest.

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American Standard Version (1901)

When the plague of leprosy is in a man, then he shall be brought unto the priest;

Young’s Literal Translation

'When a plague of leprosy is in a man, then he hath been brought in unto the priest,

World English Bible

“When the plague of leprosy is in a man, then he shall be brought to the priest;

Darby Translation

When a sore [as] of leprosy is in a man, he shall be brought unto the priest;

Douay-Rheims

If the stroke of the leprosy be in a man, he shall be brought to the priest,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

When the plague of leprosy is in a man, then he shall be brought unto the priest.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And if a man have a plague of leprosy, then he shall come to the priest;

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἁφὴ λέπρας ἐὰν γένηται ἐν ἀνθρώπῳ, και ἥξει πρὸς τὸν ἱερέα·