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title: בֹּהַק — white scurf · The Tanakh dictionary
description: בֹּהַק (933), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: white scurf. BDB 1906: n.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# בֹּהַק

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«בֹּהַק» in the Tanakh dictionary: **white scurf** — 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:** 933 · **BDB:** בֹּ֫הַק

### Glosses

\[is\].a.skin.rash (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

white scurf [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/933/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/933/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. a harmless eruption on the skin (NH id., Aramaic בּוֹהֲקָא; Arabic بَهَقٌ ) Lv 13:39.

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

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «בֹּהַק» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/933/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Leviticus 13:39](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.13.39/)

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וְרָאָ֣ה הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְהִנֵּ֧ה בְעוֹר־בְּשָׂרָ֛ם בֶּהָרֹ֖ת כֵּה֣וֹת לְבָנֹ֑ת בֹּ֥הַק ה֛וּא פָּרַ֥ח בָּע֖וֹר טָה֥וֹר הֽוּא׃ס

*Word for word:* and he.will.see the priest and there! \[are\].on the.skin their.flesh their bright.spots dull white \[is\].a.skin.rash it it.has.broken.out on the skin \[is\].pure he

*JPS 1917:* then the priest shall look; and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be of a dull white, it is a tetter, it hath broken out in the skin: he is clean.

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