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Lexicon :: Strong's G3015 - lepros

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λεπρός
Transliteration
lepros (Key)
Pronunciation
lep-ros'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as λέπρα (G3014)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:233,529

Strong’s Definitions

λεπρός leprós, lep-ros'; from the same as G3014; scaly, i.e. leprous (a leper):—leper.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G3015 in the following manner: leper (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G3015 in the following manner: leper (9x).
  1. scaly, rough

  2. leprous, affected with leprosy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
λεπρός leprós, lep-ros'; from the same as G3014; scaly, i.e. leprous (a leper):—leper.
STRONGS G3015:
λεπρός, λεπροῦ, (as if for λεπερος, from λεπίς, λεπος, λεπρεος, τό, a scale, husk, bark);
1. in Greek writings scaly, rough.
2. specifically, leprous, affected with leprosy (the Sept. several times for מְצֹרָע and צָרוּעַ; (Theophrastus, c., p. 2, 6, 4) see λέπρα): Matthew 8:2; Matthew 10:8; Matthew 11:5; Mark 1:40; Luke 4:27; Luke 7:22; Luke 17:12; of one ((Simon)) who had formerly been a leper, Matthew 26:6; Mark 14:3.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
8:2; 10:8; 11:5; 26:6
Mark
1:40; 14:3
Luke
4:27; 7:22; 17:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3015 matches the Greek λεπρός (lepros),
which occurs 13 times in 12 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:44 -

“the man is afflicted with a serious skin disease; he is unclean. The priest must pronounce him unclean; the infection is on his head.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:45 -

“The person who has a case of serious skin disease is to have his clothes torn and his hair hanging loose, and he must cover his mouth and cry out, ‘Unclean, unclean! ’

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:2 -

“This is the law concerning the person afflicted with a skin disease on the day of his cleansing. He is to be brought to the priest,

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:3 -

“who will go outside the camp and examine him. If the skin disease has disappeared from the afflicted person,[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:2 -

“Command the Israelites to send away anyone from the camp who is afflicted with a skin disease, anyone who has a discharge, or anyone who is defiled because of a corpse.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29 -

“May it hang over Joab’s head and his father’s whole family, and may the house of Joab never be without someone who has a discharge or a skin disease, or a man who can only work a spindle,[fn] or someone who falls by the sword or starves.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:11 -

But Naaman got angry and left, saying, “I was telling myself: He will surely come out, stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the place and cure the skin disease.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:3 -

Now four men with a skin disease were at the entrance to the city gate. They said to each other, “Why just sit here until we die?

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:8 -

When these diseased men came to the edge of the camp, they went into a tent to eat and drink. Then they picked up the silver, gold, and clothing and went off and hid them. They came back and entered another tent, picked things up, and hid them.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:20 -

Then Azariah the chief priest and all the priests turned to him and saw that he was diseased on his forehead. They rushed him out of there. He himself also hurried to get out because the LORD had afflicted him.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:21 -

So King Uzziah was diseased to the time of his death. He lived in quarantine[fn] with a serious skin disease and was excluded from access to the LORD’s temple, while his son Jotham was over the king’s household governing the people of the land.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:23 -

Uzziah rested with his ancestors, and he was buried with his ancestors in the burial ground of the kings’ cemetery, for they said, “He has a skin disease.” His son Jotham became king in his place.

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