Leprosy

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A common disease among the Jews An incurable disease Ceremonies at cleansing of Christ gave power to heal Garments: Incurable infected with, burned. Garments: Infected with, to have the piece first torn out. Garments: Suspected of, but not having, washed and pronounced clean. Garments: Suspected of, shown to priest. Garments: Suspected of, shut up seven days. Houses: Ceremonies at cleansing of. Houses: Incurably infected with, pulled down and removed. Houses: Infected with, communicated uncleanness to everyone who entered them. Houses: Suspected of, but not infected, pronounced clean. Houses: Suspected of, emptied. Houses: Suspected of, inspected by priest. Houses: Suspected of, reported to priest. Houses: Suspected of, shut up seven days. Houses: To have the part infected with, first removed, and the rest scraped, &c. Infected: Garments. Infected: Houses. Infected: Men. Infected: Women. Less inveterate when it covered the whole body Often began with a bright red spot

Often hereditary Often sent as a punishment for sin Parts affected by: The beard. Parts affected by: The forehead. Parts affected by: The hand. Parts affected by: The head. Parts affected by: The whole body. Power of Christ manifested in curing Power of God manifested in curing The priests: Examined all persons healed of. The priests: Examined persons suspected of. The priests: Had rules for distinguishing. The priests: Judges and directors in cases of. The priests: Shut up persons suspected of, seven days. Those afflicted with: Associated together. Those afflicted with: Ceremonially unclean. Those afflicted with: Cut off from God`s house. Those afflicted with: Dwelt in a separate house. Those afflicted with: Excluded from priest`s office. Those afflicted with: Separated from intercourse with others. Those afflicted with: To cry unclean when approached. Those afflicted with: To have their heads bare, clothes rent, and lip covered. Turned the hair white or yellow Turned the skin white