Mesorat%20hashas for Negaim 4:9

בַּהֶרֶת כַּגְּרִיס וּפָשְׂתָה כַחֲצִי גְרִיס וָעוֹד, וְהָלַךְ מִן הָאוֹם כַּחֲצִי גְרִיס, רַבִּי עֲקִיבָא מְטַמֵּא, וַחֲכָמִים מְטַהֲרִין. בַּהֶרֶת כַּגְּרִיס וּפָשְׂתָה כַגְּרִיס וָעוֹד, וְהָלְכָה לָהּ הָאוֹם, רַבִּי עֲקִיבָא מְטַמֵּא, וַחֲכָמִים אוֹמְרִים, תֵּרָאֶה בַתְּחִלָּה:

A <i>Baheret</i> like [the size of] a bean that expands [the size of another] half a bean and more but the original [<i>Nega</i> area] is diminished by half a bean, Rabbi Akiva calls it impure and the Sages call it pure. A <i>Baheret</i> like [the size of] a bean that expands [the size of another] bean and more, but the original [<i>Nega</i> area] disappears, Rabbi Akiva calls it impure. But the Sages say: It should be seen as if it was the first [time].

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