Lev 13:3 | TNotes | STEP | 13:3 more than skin-deep: This indicates that either the infection had eaten away the skin or the infection was visible beneath the skin. The white hair, together with the depression in the skin, indicated a skin disease that could spread (13:21-23 ). This made the person unclean (13:8 ).

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‏ Leviticus 13:3

13:3 ^a more than skin-deep: This indicates that either the infection had eaten away the skin or the infection was visible beneath the skin. The white hair, together with the depression in the skin, indicated a skin disease that could spread (13:21-23 ^b). This made the person unclean (13:8 ^c).