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# פְּחֶתֶת

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6356

**a boring** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

a boring [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6356/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פְּחֶ֫תֶת: n.f. boring or eating out [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6356/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. a boring or eating out;—Lv 13:55, of leprous decay in garment.

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 (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: \[is\] a mildew (1).

## In the verses

[Leviticus 13:55](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.13.55/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.13.55/#tree)

וְרָאָ֨ה הַכֹּהֵ֜ן אַחֲרֵ֣י ׀ הֻכַּבֵּ֣ס אֶת־הַנֶּ֗גַע וְ֠הִנֵּה לֹֽא־הָפַ֨ךְ הַנֶּ֤גַע אֶת־עֵינוֹ֙ וְהַנֶּ֣גַע לֹֽא־פָשָׂ֔ה טָמֵ֣א ה֔וּא בָּאֵ֖שׁ תִּשְׂרְפֶ֑נּוּ פְּחֶ֣תֶת הִ֔וא בְּקָרַחְתּ֖וֹ א֥וֹ בְגַבַּחְתּֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* and he.will.see the priest after was.washed.out (et) the plague and there! not it.has.turned the plague (et) eye its and the plague not it.has.spread \[is\].unclean it with (the) fire you will.burn.it \[is\].a.mildew it on its.bald spot or on its.bald front

*JPS 1917:* And the priest shall look, after that the plague is washed; and, behold, if the plague have not changed its colour, and the plague be not spread, it is unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire; it is a fret, whether the bareness be within or without.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6356.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6356/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).