Leprosy צָרַ֫עַת

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We are rolling into chapter thirteen of Leviticus with our word for today. צָרַ֫עַת skin disease, leprosy. It is used 35 times in the Old Testament, 21 times in our chapter more than half the uses. Let’s start with our chapter since it is also the first time it is used in the Bible. Leviticus 13:1-3 The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying, “When a person has on the skin of his body a swelling or an eruption or a spot, and it turns into a case of צָרָ֑עַת leprous disease on the skin of his body, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons the priests, and the priest…