בַּהֶרֶת

«בַּהֶרֶת» in the Tanakh dictionary: brightness — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 12 times · Key: 934 · BDB: בַּהֶ֫רֶת

Glosses

spot (5); a.bright.spot (3); bright.spots (3)

Meaning (OSHB)

brightness tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. brightness, bright spot tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. brightness, bright spot, of eruption on skin (NH id., Aramaic בַּהְרָא)—בּ׳ abs. Lv 13:2 + 7 times; בֶּהָ֑רֶת Lv 14:56; pl. abs. בֶּהָרוֹת Lv 13:38, 39;—bright spot (sore, scar, etc.), clean or unclean Lv 14:56; following a burn (from fire) Lv 13:24, 25, 26, 28; possible beginning of leprosy Lv 13:2, 4, 19, 23; but possibly a (passing) eruption מִסְפַּחַת v 6; or due to a boil שְׁחִין v 19, 23;—due to בֹּהַק (q.v.) Lv 13:38, 39.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 11 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «בַּהֶרֶת» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Leviticus 14:56

וְלַשְׂאֵ֥ת וְלַסַּפַּ֖חַת וְלַבֶּהָֽרֶת׃

Word for word: and to (the) swelling and to.(the) flaking skin and to.(the) bright spot

JPS 1917: and for a rising, and for a scab, and for a bright spot;

Leviticus 13:38

וְאִישׁ֙ אֽוֹ־אִשָּׁ֔ה כִּֽי־יִהְיֶ֥ה בְעוֹר־בְּשָׂרָ֖ם בֶּהָרֹ֑ת בֶּהָרֹ֖ת לְבָנֹֽת׃

Word for word: and a.man or a.woman (dm) it.will.be on the.skin their.flesh their bright.spots bright.spots white

JPS 1917: And if a man or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots;

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