Lexical Summary bahereth: brightness, bright spot Original Word: בֹּהֶרֶתTransliteration: bahereth Phonetic Spelling: (bo-heh'-reth) Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: brightness, bright spot Meaning: a whitish spot on the skin Strong's Concordance bright spot Feminine active participle of the same as bahiyr; a whitish spot on the skin -- bright spot. see HEBREW bahiyr Brown-Driver-Briggs H934. bahereth בַּהֶ֫רֶת noun feminine brightness, bright spot, of eruption on skin (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic בַּהְרָא) — ׳בּ absolute Leviticus 13:2 7t.; בֶּהָ֑רֶת 14:56; plural absolute בֶּהָרוֺת 13:38-39, — bright spot (sore, scar, etc.), clean or unclean 14:56; following a burn (from fire) 13:24-25, 26, 28; possible beginning of leprosy 13:2, 4, 19, 23; but possibly a (passing) eruption מִסְמַּחַת 13:6; or due to a boil שְׁחִין 13:19; 13:23; — due to בֹּהַק (q. v.) 13:38-39,. |