King James Version
Leviticus 13:40 in the King James Version says “And the man whose hair is fallen off his head, he is bald; yet is he clean. hair: Heb. head is pilled” — study this verse from Leviticus chapter 13 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And the man whose hair is fallen off his head, he is bald; yet is he clean. hair: Heb. head is pilled”
Leviticus 13:40 · KJV
If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots;
Then the priest shall look: and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that groweth in the skin; he is clean.
And the man whose hair is fallen off his head, he is bald; yet is he clean. hair: Heb. head is pilled
And he that hath his hair fallen off from the part of his head toward his face, he is forehead bald: yet is he clean.
And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white reddish sore; it is a leprosy sprung up in his bald head, or his bald forehead.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“And the man”
H376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
“whose hair is fallen”
H4803to polish; by implication, to make bald (the head), to gall (the shoulder); also, to sharpen
“off his head”
H7218the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
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