λεπρός
leprós · G3015 · Greek · 9 occurrences
Meanings
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leper, one having a dread skin disease
(Derivative of λέπρα ‘dread skin disease,’) A person suffering from a dread skin disease
ExamplesMatthew 8:2 And a man with leprosy came to Him and bowed down before Him, and said, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”
Matthew 10:8 “Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those with leprosy, cast out demons. Freely you received, freely give.
Matthew 11:5 those who are BLIND RECEIVE SIGHT and those who limp walk, those with leprosy are cleansed and those who are deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the POOR HAVE THE GOSPEL PREACHED TO THEM.
How it’s used In 5 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- πολύςmany 1
Named alongside itApposition
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- ΣίμωνSimon 2
What it doesIt is the subject
4 occurrences in 4 groups
- καθαρίζωto make clean, to cleanse, to clean 2
- ἔρχομαιto come 1
- προσέρχομαιto come to, to approach 1
- προσκυνέωto worship, to bow down 1
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- καθαρίζωto make clean, to cleanse, to clean 1
What it is said to bePredicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἘλισσαῖοςElissæus 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- צָרַע tsâraʻ · H6879 · to suffer from a skin disease, to be affected by mildew
- Hebrew term denoting leprous condition or leper, rendered by Greek λεπρός in LXX contexts describing the same affliction.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Leper, one having a dread skin disease23.162
- λεπρός names one afflicted with leprosy. Matthew 8:2 recounts, “a man with leprosy came to Him and bowed down before Him, and said, ‘Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean,’” the λεπρὸς naming this man suffering from the disease who sought healing.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon λεπροῦ, ὁ (as if for λεπερος, from λεπίς, λεπος, λεπρεος, τό, a scale, husk, bark); 1. in…
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): Mt 8:2; Mt 10:8; Mt 11:5; Mk 1:40; Lk 4:27; Lk 7:22; Lk 17:12; of one ((Simon)) who had formerly been a leper, Mt 26:6; Mk 14:3.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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