HebrewH1372Noun (Feminine)

גַּבַּ֫חַת

gab.ba.chat

3Occurrences
H1372Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

baldness in the forehead; by analogy, a bare spot on the right side of cloth

from the same as H1371 (גִּבֵּחַ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
bald forehead, bald, a bare spot

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

גַּבַּ֫חַת appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
3

Key Passages

Leviticus 13:42BSB

But if there is a reddish-white sore on the bald head or forehead, it is an infectious disease breaking out on it.

Leviticus 13:43BSB

The priest is to examine him, and if the swelling of the infection on his bald head or forehead is reddish-white like a skin disease,

Leviticus 13:55BSB

After it has been washed, the priest is to reexamine it, and if the mildewed article has not changed in appearance, it is unclean. Even though the mildew has not spread, you must burn it, whether the rot is on the front or back.

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