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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 - “he is a leprous man. He is unclean. The priest shall surely pronounce him unclean; his sore is on his head.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:45 - “Now the leper on whom the sore is, his clothes shall be torn and his head bare; and he shall cover his mustache, and cry, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:2 - “This shall be the law of the leper for the day of his cleansing: He shall be brought to the priest.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:3 - “And the priest shall go out of the camp, and the priest shall examine him; and indeed, if the leprosy is healed in the leper,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:2 - “Command the children of Israel that they put out of the camp every leper, everyone who has a discharge, and whoever becomes defiled by a corpse.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29 - “Let it rest on the head of Joab and on all his father’s house; and let there never fail to be in the house of Joab one who has a discharge or is a leper, who leans on a staff or falls by the sword, or who lacks bread.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:11 - But Naaman became furious, and went away and said, “Indeed, I said to myself, ‘He will surely come out to me, and stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the place, and heal the leprosy.’
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:3 - Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate; and they said to one another, “Why are we sitting here until we die?
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:8 - And when these lepers came to the outskirts of the camp, they went into one tent and ate and drank, and carried from it silver and gold and clothing, and went and hid them; then they came back and entered another tent, and carried some from there also, and went and hid it.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:20 - And Azariah the chief priest and all the priests looked at him, and there, on his forehead, he was leprous; so they thrust him out of that place. Indeed he also hurried to get out, because the LORD had struck him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:21 - King Uzziah was a leper until the day of his death. He dwelt in an isolated house, because he was a leper; for he was cut off from the house of the LORD. Then Jotham his son was over the king’s house, judging the people of the land.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:23 - So Uzziah rested with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings, for they said, “He is a leper.” Then Jotham his son reigned in his place.
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