Leviticus 13:21
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hairs therein, and if it be not lower than the skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:”
כֵּהֶה
Dark, heavy, thick. Keheh. Garment of praise instead of a spirit of heaviness. God gives us praise as the specific antidote to grief and despair.
רָאָה
he will see/ it
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רָאָה
To see, to look, to perceive. Raah. The LORD sees not as man sees. Man looks on the outward appearance but God looks on the heart.
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שֶׁבַע
seven
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שֶׁבַע
seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
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יוֹם
days
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יוֹם
Day. Yom. A period of time. This is the day the LORD has made. Every day is His gift.
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מִן
more than
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מִן
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
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שֵׂעָר
is hair
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שֵׂעָר
hair (as if tossed or bristling)
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