she.chin denotes a bodily boil or sore, whether erupting widely, examined after healing, or treated with a fig cake.

The term denotes a bodily boil or sore across accounts of an outbreak on people and animals, legal examination of a skin condition and its aftermath, and affliction or treatment of an individual. The surrounding clauses distinguish its settings, not separate lexical meanings.

1. Bodily boil or sore · dominant

   In Exodus 9:9 and Exodus 9:10, the singular noun occurs in the prediction and realization of an eruption on people and animals; the APB renders the resulting condition as "boils breaking out in blisters." In Leviticus 13:18, Leviticus 13:20, and Leviticus 13:23, it names the skin condition whose healing, examination, possible further disease, and scar are considered. Deuteronomy 28:35 and 2 Kings 20:7 place it respectively in bodily affliction and in the application of a fig cake to the affected place.

   Exodus 9:9Exodus 9:10Leviticus 13:18Leviticus 13:20Deuteronomy 28:352 Kings 20:7

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB usually presents the term as "boil" or "boils," including an outbreak "breaking out in blisters" in Exodus 9:9 and Exodus 9:10. In Job 2:7 it instead renders the verse's condition as "painful sores"; This variation should not be treated as a separate definition.