6 occurrences

'Swelling' in the Bible

“When a person has a swelling, scab, or spot on the skin of his body, and it becomes a disease on the skin of his body, he is to be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons, the priests.

Verse ConceptsLaw, OtHuman SkinBlemished People

The priest will examine him. If there is a white swelling on the skin that has turned the hair white, and there is a patch of raw flesh in the swelling,

Verse ConceptsThe Hair Of The BodyWhite HairWhite SpotsSwellingLiving Things

and a white swelling or a reddish-white spot develops where the boil was, the person must present himself to the priest.

Verse ConceptsWhite SpotsRed Parts Of The Body

But if the spot has remained where it was and has not spread on the skin but is faded, it is the swelling from the burn. The priest is to pronounce him clean, for it is only the scar from the burn.

Verse ConceptsSpreadingscars

The priest is to examine him, and if the swelling of the infection on his bald head or forehead is reddish-white, like the appearance of a skin disease on his body,

Verse ConceptsWhite SpotsRed Parts Of The Body

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