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title: צָרְעִי — be stricken with leprosy · The Tanakh dictionary
description: צָרְעִי (6882), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: be stricken with leprosy. BDB 1906: adj.gent. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# צָרְעִי

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«צָרְעִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **be stricken with leprosy** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 6882 · **BDB:** צָרְעָתִי

### Glosses

Zorite\[s\] (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

be stricken with leprosy [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6882/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj.gent. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6882/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** adj.gent. c. art. as n. coll. הַצּ׳ 1 Ch 2:53; 4:2 = הַצָּרְעִי 2:54.

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Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech differs, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «צָרְעִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6882/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 2:54](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.54/)

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בְּנֵ֣י שַׂלְמָ֗א בֵּ֥ית לֶ֙חֶם֙ בֵּ֥ית לֶ֙חֶם֙ וּנְט֣וֹפָתִ֔י עַטְר֖וֹת בֵּ֣ית יוֹאָ֑ב עַטְר֖וֹת בֵּ֣ית יוֹאָ֑ב עַטְר֖וֹת בֵּ֣ית יוֹאָ֑ב וַחֲצִ֥י הַמָּנַחְתִּ֖י הַצָּרְעִֽי׃

*Word for word:* the.sons of.Salma \[were\] Bethlehem and.\[the\] Netophathite\[s\] Atroth.Beth-Joab Atroth.Beth-Joab Atroth.Beth-Joab and.(the) half of the.Manahathite\[s\] the Zorite\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* The sons of Salma: Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.

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