Gabbachath — H1372

Definition

feminine noun

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

1. bald forehead, bald, a bare spot

Usually translated as

bald forehead, without

Origin

from the same as H1371

• Same as Gibbêach (H1371)

Occurrences

Gabbachath occurs 4 times in 3 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (3)

• Leviticus 13:42 — And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead (בַגַּבַּ֔חַת), a white reddish sore; it is a leprosy sprung up in his bald head, or his bald forehead.
• Leviticus 13:42 — And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white reddish sore; it is a leprosy sprung up in his bald head, or his bald forehead (בְגַבַּחְתּֽוֹ).
• Leviticus 13:43 — Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead (בְגַבַּחְתּ֑וֹ), as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh;
• Leviticus 13:55 — And the priest shall look on the plague, after that it is washed: and, behold, if the plague have not changed his colour, and the plague be not spread; it is unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire; it is fret inward, whether it be bare within or without (בְגַבַּחְתּֽוֹ).