bo.he.ret denotes a visible skin mark examined for its color, appearance, and whether it spreads.

The term denotes a visible mark on the skin, especially one considered in priestly examination: the surrounding clauses assess its whiteness or faintness, depth relative to the skin, hair color, and whether it has spread. It occurs for marks connected with a boil or burn as well as for multiple marks on a person’s skin.

1. Visible skin mark under examination · dominant

   In Leviticus 13:4, the singular absolute noun occurs in the clause assessing whether the mark is white, deeper than the skin, or accompanied by changed hair. In Leviticus 13:23 and Leviticus 13:28, the APB renders the clauses about a mark remaining in place and not spreading; Leviticus 13:25 places it in the examination of a burn, while Leviticus 13:38 uses the plural for marks in the skin.

   Leviticus 13:4Leviticus 13:23Leviticus 13:25Leviticus 13:28Leviticus 13:38Leviticus 13:39

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB commonly presents the term as “bright spot,” including “white reddish bright spot” in Leviticus 13:19 and “white bright spots” in Leviticus 13:38. These expressions show the verse-level presentation rather than a precise separate rendering in every clause.