GreekG3015Adjective

λεπρός

lepros

9Occurrences
G3015Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

scaly, i.e. leprous (a leper)

from the same as G3014 (λέπρα);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.(in cl.) scaly, rough.
2.leprous; chiefly as subst., ὁ λ., a leper
LXX: for צָרַע

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

λεπρός appears 9 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
4
Luke
3
Mark
2

Key Passages

Luke 17:12BSB

As He entered one of the villages, He was met by ten lepers. They stood at a distance

Luke 4:27BSB

And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet. Yet not one of them was cleansed—only Naaman the Syrian.”

Luke 7:22BSB

So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.

Matthew 10:8BSB

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.

Matthew 11:5BSB

The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.

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