H6883

צָרַ֫עַת

tsa.ra.atH:N-F

leprosy

1) leprosy 1a) in people, malignant skin disease (Le 13:1-14:57) 1b) in clothing, a mildew or mould (Le 13:47-52) 1c) in buildings, a mildew or mould (Le 14:34-53)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

צָרַ֫עַת₃₅ noun feminine leprosy; — absolute ׳צ Deut 24:3 +, צָרָ֑עַת Lev 13:2 +; construct צָרַ֫עַת 2Kgs 5:27 +; suffix צָרַעְתּוֺ 2Kgs 5:3; 2Kgs 5:6; 2Kgs 5:7 — leprosy 2Kgs 5:3; 2Kgs 5:6; 2Kgs 5:7; 2Kgs 5:27; 2Chr 26:19 elsewhere only in laws: ׳נֶגַע צ Deut 24:8, and Lev 13:14 (P; 29 t.): ׳תּוֺרַת הַצ Lev 14:57 specific of
a. human disease (as above) ׳נֶגַע צ Lev 13:2 + 8 t.; without ׳נ Lev 13:8 + 10 t.
b. leprosy in a garment Lev 13:47; Lev 13:49; Lev 13:51; Lev 13:52; Lev 13:59 (בֶּגֶד ׳תּוֺרַת נֶנַע צ).
c. in house Lev 14:34 (׳נֶגַע צ), vLev 14:44 house or garment vLev 14:55. — Exact meaning of
b. and
c. dubious, perhaps some fungus or mould; see especially Di Dr-Wh Baen.