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HebrewH5424Noun (Masculine)

נֶ֫תֶק

ne.teq

9Occurrences
H5424Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

scurf

from H5423 (נָתַק);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
scab, skin eruption, scall (of leprosy)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

נֶ֫תֶק appears 9 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
9

Key Passages

Leviticus 13:30BSB

the priest shall examine the infection, and if it appears to be deeper than the skin and the hair in it is yellow and thin, the priest must pronounce him unclean; it is a scaly outbreak, an infectious disease of the head or chin.

Leviticus 13:31BSB

But if the priest examines the scaly infection and it does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and there is no black hair in it, the priest shall isolate the infected person for seven days.

Leviticus 13:32BSB

On the seventh day the priest is to reexamine the infection, and if the scaly outbreak has not spread and there is no yellow hair in it, and it does not appear to be deeper than the skin,

Leviticus 13:33BSB

then the person must shave himself except for the scaly area. Then the priest shall isolate him for another seven days.

Leviticus 13:34BSB

On the seventh day the priest shall examine the scaly outbreak, and if it has not spread on the skin and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, the priest is to pronounce him clean. He must wash his clothes, and he will be clean.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.