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Leviticus 13:27 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 13 · verse 27
And the priest shall look upon him the seventh day: and if it be spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.Leviticus 13:27 · King James Version
Leviticus 13:27 in context
25Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the hair in the bright spot be turned white, and it be in sight deeper than the skin; it is a leprosy broken out of the burning: wherefore the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.
26But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hair in the bright spot, and it be no lower than the other skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:
27And the priest shall look upon him the seventh day: and if it be spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.
28And if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not in the skin, but it be somewhat dark; it is a rising of the burning, and the priest shall pronounce him clean: for it is an inflammation of the burning.
29If a man or woman have a plague upon the head or the beard;
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- seventhshᵉbîyʻîyseventhH7637 →
- uncleanṭâmêʼto be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral senseH2930 →
- priestkôhênliterally one officiating, a priestH3548 →
- plaguenegaʻa blowH5061 →
- lookrâʼâhto see, literally or figurativelyH7200 →
- muchpâsâhto spreadH6581 →
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The priest is here instructed what judgment to make if there was any appearance of a leprosy, either, 1. In an old ulcer, or bile, that has been healed, Lev 13:18, etc. When old sores, that seemed to be cured, break out again, it is to be feared there is a leprosy in them;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 18-37