Bohereth means “bright spot” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G934 — basileios (“royal”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H934 בּוֹהֶרֶת (bohereth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. bohereth (bo-heh'-reth) n-f. 1. a whitish spot on the skin [feminine active participle of the same as H925] It has 11 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include spot and spots. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
bohereth (bo-heh'-reth) n-f. 1. a whitish spot on the skin [feminine active participle of the same as H925] KJV: bright spot. Root(s): H925
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bright spot
Usage: 1) white patch of skin, brightness, bright spot (on skin) 2) (CLBL) bright spot, scar, blister, boil 2a) resulting from fire 2b) resulting from inflammation of the skin 2c) possible sign of leprosy
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render bohereth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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11 indexed usages in Old Testament.
When a man shall have in the skin of his flesh a rising, a scab, or bright spot, and it be in the skin of his flesh like the plague of leprosy; then he shall be brought unto Aaron the priest, or unto one of his sons the priests:
If the bright spot be white in the skin of his flesh, and in sight be not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned white; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague seven days:
And in the place of the boil there be a white rising, or a bright spot, white, and somewhat reddish, and it be shewed to the priest;
First 11 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H934.
When a man shall have in the skin of his flesh a rising, a scab, or bright spot, and it be in the skin of his flesh like the plague of leprosy; then he shall be brought unto Aaron the priest, or unto one of his sons the priests:
If the bright spot be white in the skin of his flesh, and in sight be not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned white; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague seven days:
And in the place of the boil there be a white rising, or a bright spot, white, and somewhat reddish, and it be shewed to the priest;
But if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not, it is a burning boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
Or if there be any flesh, in the skin whereof there is a hot burning, and the quick flesh that burneth have a white bright spot, somewhat reddish, or white;
Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the hair in the bright spot be turned white, and it be in sight deeper than the skin; it is a leprosy broken out of the burning: wherefore the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.
But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hair in the bright spot, and it be no lower than the other skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:
And if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not in the skin, but it be somewhat dark; it is a rising of the burning, and the priest shall pronounce him clean: for it is an inflammation of the burning.
If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots;
Then the priest shall look: and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that groweth in the skin; he is clean.
And for a rising, and for a scab, and for a bright spot:
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H934, grouped by book.
Bohereth (Strong's H934) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bright spot". bohereth (bo-heh'-reth) n-f. 1. a whitish spot on the skin [feminine active participle of the same as H925]
This page currently indexes 11 linked usages for Strong's H934 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H934 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as spot and spots. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
