Revised Literal Translation

Leviticus 13:30-37

30Then the priestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548shall seeוְרָאָ֨הve.ra.'AhH7200the plagueהַנֶּ֗גַעha.Ne.ga'H5061: and, behold, if it bein sightמַרְאֵ֙הוּ֙mar.'E.huH4758deeperעָמֹ֣ק'a.MokH6013than the skinהָע֔וֹרha.'OrH5785; and there bein it a yellowצָהֹ֖בtza.HoH6669thinדָּ֑קDakH1851hairשֵׂעָ֥רse.'ArH8181;then the priestהַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.HenH3548shall pronounce him uncleanוְטִמֵּ֨אve.ti.Me'H2930: it isa dry scallנֶ֣תֶקNe.tekH5424, evena leprosyצָרַ֧עַתtza.Ra.'atH6883upon the headהָרֹ֛אשׁha.RoshH7218or beardהַזָּקָ֖ןha.za.KanH2206.

31And if the priestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548lookיִרְאֶ֨הyir.'EhH7200on the plagueנֶ֣גַעNe.ga'H5061of the scallהַנֶּ֗תֶקha.Ne.tekH5424, and, behold, it benot in sightמַרְאֵ֙הוּ֙mar.'E.huH4758deeperעָמֹ֣ק'a.MokH6013than the skinהָע֔וֹרha.'OrH5785, and that there isno blackשָׁחֹ֖רsha.ChorH7838hairוְשֵׂעָ֥רve.se.'ArH8181in it; then the priestהַכֹּהֵ֛ןha.ko.HenH3548shall shutוְהִסְגִּ֧ירve.his.GirH5462up him that haththe plagueנֶ֥גַעNe.ga'H5061of the scallהַנֶּ֖תֶקha.Ne.tekH5424sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִֽים׃ya.MimH3117:

32And in the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִי֒ha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117the priestהַכֹּהֵ֣ןha.ko.HenH3548shall lookוְרָאָ֨הve.ra.'AhH7200on the plagueהַנֶּגַע֮ha.ne.Ga'H5061: and, behold, ifthe scallהַנֶּ֔תֶקha.Ne.tekH5424spreadפָשָׂ֣הfa.SahH6581not, and there be in it no yellowצָהֹ֑בtza.HoH6669hairשֵׂעָ֣רse.'ArH8181,and the scallהַנֶּ֔תֶקha.Ne.tekH5424benot in sightוּמַרְאֵ֣הu.mar.'EhH4758deeperעָמֹ֖ק'a.MokH6013than the skinהָעֽוֹר׃ha.'OrH5785;

33He shall be shavenוְהִ֨תְגַּלָּ֔חve.Hit.ga.LachH1548,but the scallהַנֶּ֖תֶקha.Ne.tekH5424shall he not shaveיְגַלֵּ֑חַye.ga.Le.achH1548;and the priestהַכֹּהֵ֧ןha.ko.HenH3548shall shutוְהִסְגִּ֨ירve.his.GirH5462up him that haththe scallהַנֶּ֛תֶקha.Ne.tekH5424sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117moreשֵׁנִֽית׃she.NitH8145:

34And in the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117the priestהַכֹּהֵ֨ןha.ko.HenH3548shall lookוְרָאָה֩ve.ra.'AhH7200on the scallהַנֶּ֜תֶקha.Ne.tekH5424: and, behold, ifthe scallהַנֶּ֙תֶק֙ha.Ne.tekH5424be not spreadפָשָׂ֤הfa.SahH6581in the skinבָּע֔וֹרba.'orH5785, nor bein sightוּמַרְאֵ֕הוּu.mar.'E.huH4758deeperעָמֹ֖ק'a.MokH6013than the skinהָע֑וֹרha.'OrH5785;then the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548shall pronounce him cleanוְטִהַ֤רve.ti.HarH2891:and he shall washוְכִבֶּ֥סve.khi.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֖יוbe.ga.DavH899,and be cleanוְטָהֵֽר׃ve.ta.HerH2891.

35But if the scallהַנֶּ֖תֶקha.Ne.tekH5424spreadפָּשֹׂ֥הpa.SohH6581muchיִפְשֶׂ֛הyif.SehH6581in the skinבָּע֑וֹרba.'orH5785afterאַחֲרֵ֖י'a.cha.ReiH310his cleansingטָהֳרָתֽוֹ׃to.ho.ra.ToH2893;

36Then the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548shall lookוְרָאָ֙הוּ֙ve.ra.'A.huH7200on him: and, behold, if the scallהַנֶּ֖תֶקha.Ne.tekH5424be spreadפָּשָׂ֥הpa.SahH6581in the skinבָּע֑וֹרba.'orH5785,the priestהַכֹּהֵ֛ןha.ko.HenH3548shall not seekיְבַקֵּ֧רye.va.KerH1239for yellowהַצָּהֹ֖בha.tza.HoH6669hairלַשֵּׂעָ֥רla.se.'ArH8181; he isuncleanטָמֵ֥אta.Me'H2931.

37But if the scallהַנֶּ֜תֶקha.Ne.tekH5424be in his sightבְּעֵינָיו֩be.'ei.NavH5869at a stayעָמַ֨ד'a.MadH5975, and thatthere is blackשָׁחֹ֧רsha.ChorH7838hairוְשֵׂעָ֨רve.se.'ArH8181grownצָֽמַח־tza.mach-H6779up therein; the scallהַנֶּ֖תֶקha.Ne.tekH5424is healedנִרְפָּ֥אnir.Pa'H7495, he iscleanטָה֣וֹרta.HorH2889:and the priestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ סha.ko.HenH3548shall pronounce him cleanוְטִהֲר֖וֹve.ti.ha.RoH2891.

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