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Strong's #3015 - λεπρός

Transliteration
leprós
Phonetics
lep-ros'
Origin
from the same as (G3014)
Parts of Speech
Adjective
TDNT
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. scaly, rough
  2. leprous, affected with leprosy
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 6879 ‑ צָרַע (tsaw‑rah');  
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KJV (9)
Matthew 4
Mark 2
Luke 3
NAS (9)
Matthew 4
Mark 2
Luke 3
HCS (9)
Matthew 4
Mark 2
Luke 3
BSB (9)
Matthew 4
Mark 2
Luke 3
ESV (5)
Matthew 2
Mark 2
Luke 1
WEB (9)
Matthew 4
Mark 2
Luke 3
Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

λεπρ-ός, ά, όν,

I scaly, scabby, rough, of places, cj. Coraës in Hp. Aër. 13, 24, etc.; so βουνὸς λ. Schwyzer 289.169 (Priene, ii B.C.); ἀκταὶ λ. Lyc. 642; Λ. ἀκτή as pr.n., Hippon. 47.

II leprous, Thphr. CP 2.6.4, LXX Leviticus 13:44 : as Subst., leper, Mark 1:40, etc.; λ. ὄνυχες, prob. psoriasis unguium, Hp. Liqu. 4, Dsc. 2.114; τὸ λ., = λέπρα, ἡ, LXX 2 Kings 5:11; ἱμάντας ἐκ λεπρῶν (sc. δερμάτων, for the toughest leather, acc. to Sch., was supposed to be made of mangy skins) Ar. Ach. 724 (but Sch. prefers ἐκ Λεπρῶν, pr. n. of a Tannery outside the walls); λ. βαυβών Herod. 6.36.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

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.


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

λεπρός , - , -όν

(< λεπίς ),

[in LXX for H6879;]

1. (in cl.) scaly, rough.

2. leprous; chiefly as subst., ὁ λ ., a leper: Matthew 8:2; Matthew 10:8; Matthew 11:5, Mark 1:40, Luke 4:27; Luke 7:22; Luke 17:12; of Simon, formerly a leper, Matthew 26:6, Mark 14:3.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
λελεπρωμένος λεπροι λεπροί λεπροὶ λεπρόν λεπρος λεπρός λεπρὸς λεπρου λεπρού λεπροῦ λεπρους λεπρούς λεπροὺς leproi leproì lepros lepròs leprou leproû leprous leproùs
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