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Lexicon :: Strong's G3014 - lepra

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λέπρα
Transliteration
lepra (Key)
Pronunciation
lep'-rah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as λεπίς (G3013)
mGNT
4x in 2 unique form(s) TR
4x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
42x in 4 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:233,529

Strong’s Definitions

λέπρα lépra, lep'-rah; from the same as G3013; scaliness, i.e. "leprosy":—leprosy.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G3014 in the following manner: leprosy (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G3014 in the following manner: leprosy (4x).

  1. leprosy

  2. a most offensive, annoying, dangerous, cutaneous disease, the bacteria[1] generally pervades the whole body, common in Egypt and the East


1. Edited by BLB [An error was made in the Outline of Biblical Usage (copying Thayer’s)]
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
λέπρα lépra, lep'-rah; from the same as G3013; scaliness, i.e. "leprosy":—leprosy.
STRONGS G3014:
λέπρα, λέπρας, ἡ (from the adjective λεπρός, which see), Hebrew צָרַעַת, leprosy (literally, morbid scaliness), a most offensive, annoying, dangerous, cutaneous disease, the bacteria[1] generally pervades the whole body; common in Egypt and the East (Leviticus 13f): Matthew 8:3; Mark 1:42; Luke 5:12f (Herodotus, Theophrastus, Josephus, Plutarch, others) (Cf. Orelli in Herzog 2 under the word Aussatz; Greenhill in Bible Educator 4:76f, 174f; Ginsburg in Alex.'s Kitto under the word; Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah i., 492ff; McClintock and Strong's Cyclopaedia, under the word; Clark in the 'Speaker's Com.' on Lev. pp. 559 sqq. 570 sqq.; Sir Risdon Bennett Diseases of the Bible. 1887. ("By-Paths of Bible Knowledge" vol. ix.))
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

1. Edited by BLB [An error was made in the Thayer’s Greek Lexicon stating “the virus of which generally pervades the whole body”. Leprosy is caused by bacteria.]

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Leviticus
13
Matthew
8:3
Mark
1:42
Luke
5:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3014 matches the Greek λέπρα (lepra),
which occurs 42 times in 38 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:2 - "When someone has a swelling or a scab or a bright spot on the skin of his body that may become a diseased infection, he must be brought to Aaron the priest or one of his sons, the priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:3 - The priest must then examine the infection on the skin of the body, and if the hair in the infection has turned white and the infection appears to be deeper than the skin of the body, then it is a diseased infection, so when the priest examines it he must pronounce the person unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:8 - The priest must then examine it, and if the scab has spread on the skin, then the priest is to pronounce the person unclean. It is a disease.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:9 - "When someone has a diseased infection, he must be brought to the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:11 - it is a chronic disease on the skin of his body, so the priest is to pronounce him unclean. The priest must not merely quarantine him, for he is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:12 - If, however, the disease breaks out on the skin so that the disease covers all the skin of the person with the infection from his head to his feet, as far as the priest can see,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:13 - the priest must then examine it, and if the disease covers his whole body, he is to pronounce the person with the infection clean. He has turned all white, so he is clean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:15 - so the priest is to examine the raw flesh and pronounce him unclean - it is diseased.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:20 - The priest will then examine it, and if it appears to be deeper than the skin and its hair has turned white, then the priest is to pronounce the person unclean. It is a diseased infection that has broken out in the boil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:22 - If it is spreading further on the skin, then the priest is to pronounce him unclean. It is an infection.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:25 - the priest must examine it, and if the hair has turned white in the bright spot and it appears to be deeper than the skin, it is a disease that has broken out in the burn. The priest is to pronounce the person unclean. It is a diseased infection.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:27 - The priest must then examine it on the seventh day, and if it is spreading further on the skin, then the priest is to pronounce him unclean. It is a diseased infection.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:29 - "When a man or a woman has an infection on the head or in the beard,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:30 - the priest is to examine the infection, and if it appears to be deeper than the skin and the hair in it is reddish yellow and thin, then the priest is to pronounce the person unclean. It is scall, a disease of the head or the beard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:42

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:42 - But if there is a reddish white infection in the back or front bald area, it is a disease breaking out in his back or front bald area.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:43 - The priest is to examine it, and if the swelling of the infection is reddish white in the back or front bald area like the appearance of a disease on the skin of the body,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:47 - "When a garment has a diseased infection in it, whether a wool or linen garment,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:49 - if the infection in the garment or leather or warp or woof or any article of leather is yellowish green or reddish, it is a diseased infection and it must be shown to the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:51 - He must then examine the infection on the seventh day. If the infection has spread in the garment, or in the warp, or in the woof, or in the leather - whatever the article into which the leather was made - the infection is a malignant disease. It is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:52 - He must burn the garment or the warp or the woof, whether wool or linen, or any article of leather which has the infection in it. Because it is a malignant disease it must be burned up in the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:57

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:57 - Then if it still appears again in the garment or the warp or the woof, or in any article of leather, it is an outbreak. Whatever has the infection in it you must burn up in the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:59

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:59 - This is the law of the diseased infection in the garment of wool or linen, or the warp or woof, or any article of leather, for pronouncing it clean or unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:3 - The priest is to go outside the camp and examine the infection. If the infection of the diseased person has been healed,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:7 - and sprinkle it seven times on the one being cleansed from the disease, pronounce him clean, and send the live bird away over the open countryside.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:32 - This is the law of the one in whom there is a diseased infection, who does not have sufficient means for his purification."

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:34 - "When you enter the land of Canaan which I am about to give to you for a possession, and I put a diseased infection in a house in the land you are to possess,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:44 - the priest is to come and examine it, and if the infection has spread in the house, it is a malignant disease in the house. It is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:54

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:54 - "This is the law for all diseased infections, for scall,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:55

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:55 - for the diseased garment, for the house,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:57

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:57 - to teach when something is unclean and when it is clean. This is the law for dealing with infectious disease."

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:4 - No man from the descendants of Aaron who is diseased or has a discharge may eat the holy offerings until he becomes clean. The one who touches anything made unclean by contact with a dead person, or a man who has a seminal emission,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 12:10 - When the cloud departed from above the tent, Miriam became leprous as snow. Then Aaron looked at Miriam, and she was leprous!

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 24:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:8 - Be careful during an outbreak of leprosy to follow precisely all that the Levitical priests instruct you; as I have commanded them, so you should do.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:3 - She told her mistress, "If only my master were in the presence of the prophet who is in Samaria! Then he would cure him of his skin disease."

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:6 - He brought the letter to king of Israel. It read: "This is a letter of introduction for my servant Naaman, whom I have sent to be cured of his skin disease."

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:7 - When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, "Am I God? Can I kill or restore life? Why does he ask me to cure a man of his skin disease? Certainly you must see that he is looking for an excuse to fight me!"

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:27 - Therefore Naaman's skin disease will afflict you and your descendants forever!" When Gehazi went out from his presence, his skin was as white as snow.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:19 - Uzziah, who had an incense censer in his hand, became angry. While he was ranting and raving at the priests, a skin disease appeared on his forehead right there in front of the priests in the LORD's temple near the incense altar.
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