ΛΕΠΡΑΣ, λεπρας
LEPRAS, lepras
Sounds Like: LEP-ras
Translations: of leprosy, a leprosy
From the root: ΛΕΠΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to leprosy, a chronic infectious disease affecting the skin, nerves, and other body parts. In ancient times, it was a broad term for various skin conditions, often associated with ritual impurity. The word is used here in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin, often translated as 'of leprosy'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3014 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Luke — 5:12
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 9 — 10:226
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 41:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Leviticus — 13:2, 13:3, 13:9, 13:22, 13:25, 13:27, 13:29, 13:43, 13:47, 13:49, 13:59, 14:3, 14:7, 14:32, 14:34, 14:54, 14:55, 14:57
- Deuteronomy — 24:8
- 2 Kings — 5:3, 5:6, 5:7
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 5:12
From the same root
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