
Tzaraat--A Biblical Affliction - My Jewish Learning
In the Bible, tzaraat is a skin disease that can take many different forms, and in particularly bad cases can manifest itself on one’s clothing, belongings, and house, in addition to the skin. …
Tzaraath - Wikipedia
Tzaraath (Hebrew: צָרַעַת ṣāraʿaṯ), variously transcribed into English and frequently translated as leprosy (though it is not Hansen's disease, the disease known as "leprosy" in modern times …
A Disease that Walls Get? Decoding Tzaraat and Facing Our Fears
It's time for all Leviticus fans to haul out their decoder rings! In Leviticus 13 and 14, we encounter a strange disease called tzaraat, which can be contracted by human beings, walls, stones, or …
What is Tzara’at? - hebrewversity
The Hebrew word ‘Tzara’at’ {צרעת} means ‘leprosy’ and a person who becomes ill with leprosy is called in Hebrew ‘Metzora’ {מצורע} – like the name of the weekly Torah portion. This ‘parasha’ …
Is Tzaraat Leprosy? - Chabad.org
Tzaraat was an affliction of the skin (or clothing or house) discussed extensively in the Bible (notably the Torah portions of Tazria and Metzora) that would cause the sufferer to become …
the zaraath of the Hebrews was rendered leprosy, an added mean- ing, that of elephantiasis graecorum, was given to the Hebrew word which did not reside in lepra, the equivalent of …
Tosefta Oholot - Sefaria
Oholot (Tents) belongs to the sixth order, Tahorot (Purities) and discusses with the laws of the Zaraath (an unknown skin disease). It has eighteen chapters. Read the text of Tosefta Oholot …
The Tzaraʿat Paradox - TheTorah.com
2021年4月14日 · The rules of the skin condition called tzaraʿat begin with a series of descriptions of the signs that indicate its presence, such as swelling, rash, and white discoloration. The …
Tzara’at versus Leprosy | Aish
Do we know the identity of the disease of tzara’at in the Torah (Leviticus 13-14)? Is it the identical disease when a person contracted it as when it appeared on a garment? Tzara’at is often …
tzaraath - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
2024年6月30日 · (Judaism) Any of various disfigurements of a person 's skin, hair, clothing, or home understood as a kind of impurity requiring special rituals of atonement.