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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)
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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, ὁ (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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:44 - the man is diseased and is unclean. The priest shall pronounce him unclean because of the sore on his head.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:45 - “Anyone with such a defiling disease must wear torn clothes, let their hair be unkempt,[fn] cover the lower part of their face and cry out, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:2 - “These are the regulations for any diseased person at the time of their ceremonial cleansing, when they are brought to the priest:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:3 - The priest is to go outside the camp and examine them. If they have been healed of their defiling skin disease,[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:2 - “Command the Israelites to send away from the camp anyone who has a defiling skin disease[fn] or a discharge of any kind, or who is ceremonially unclean because of a dead body.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29 - May his blood fall on the head of Joab and on his whole family! May Joab’s family never be without someone who has a running sore or leprosy[fn] or who leans on a crutch or who falls by the sword or who lacks food.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:11 - But Naaman went away angry and said, “I thought that he would surely come out to me and stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, wave his hand over the spot and cure me of my leprosy.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:3 - Now there were four men with leprosy[fn] at the entrance of the city gate. They said to each other, “Why stay here until we die?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:8 - The men who had leprosy reached the edge of the camp, entered one of the tents and ate and drank. Then they took silver, gold and clothes, and went off and hid them. They returned and entered another tent and took some things from it and hid them also.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:20 - When Azariah the chief priest and all the other priests looked at him, they saw that he had leprosy on his forehead, so they hurried him out. Indeed, he himself was eager to leave, because the LORD had afflicted him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:21 - King Uzziah had leprosy until the day he died. He lived in a separate house[fn]—leprous, and banned from the temple of the LORD. Jotham his son had charge of the palace and governed the people of the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:23 - Uzziah rested with his ancestors and was buried near them in a cemetery that belonged to the kings, for people said, “He had leprosy.” And Jotham his son succeeded him as king.
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