מִסְפַּ֫חַת
mis.pa.chat
“scab”
Definition
scruf (as spreading over the surface)
from H5596 (סָפַח);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
מִסְפַּ֫חַת appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The priest will examine him again on the seventh day, and if the sore has faded and has not spread on the skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean; it is a rash. The person must wash his clothes and be clean.
But if the rash spreads further on his skin after he has shown himself to the priest for his cleansing, he must present himself again to the priest.
The priest will reexamine him, and if the rash has spread on the skin, the priest must pronounce him unclean; he has a skin disease.
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