Strong's Hebrew · H1372

גַּבַּחַת

gabbachath · gab-bakh'-ath

bald forehead, [idiom] without.

Definition

baldness in the forehead; by analogy, a bare spot on the right side of cloth

Derivation

from the same as H1371 (גִּבֵּחַ);

Appears 4 times in Scripture

Leviticus 13:55

After it has been washed, the priest is to reexamine it, and if the mildewed article has not changed in appearance, it is unclean. Even though the mildew has not spread, you must burn it, whether the rot is on the front or back.

Leviticus 13:42

But if there is a reddish-white sore on the bald head or forehead, it is an infectious disease breaking out on it.

Leviticus 13:43

The priest is to examine him, and if the swelling of the infection on his bald head or forehead is reddish-white like a skin disease,

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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