tzaraath
Aussatz
Any of various disfigurements of a person's skin, hair, clothing, or home understood…Any of various disfigurements of a person's skin, hair, clothing, or home understood as a kind of impurity requiring special rituals of atonement.
/t͡sɑːˈɹɑː.(ʔ)ɑːt/
Meaning
1 senses(Judaism, uncountable)Any of various disfigurements of a person's skin, hair, clothing, or home understood as a kind of impurity requiring special rituals of atonement.
Aussatz
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
any of various disfigurements associated with certain kinds of ritual impurity in Judaism:
Origin
Borrowed from Hebrew צָרַעַת (tsará'at), originally "smitten" or "struck" from various skiBorrowed from Hebrew צָרַעַת (tsará'at), originally "smitten" or "struck" from various skin afflictions' supposed divine origin.
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedmetzora
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable