‘The person who is leprous [Hebrew: tzarua] … the priest-kohen must declare him ritually impure… The leprous person who has the plague: his
clothing must be torn, his hair must go wild and cover his face until his lips. “Ritually impure, ritually impure” he will call out…. This shall be the law of the leper [Heb.: metzora] on the day of his purification: he shall be brought to the kohen-priest…”(L