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Strong's G3014 λέπρα (lepra)

Lepra means “leprosy” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3014 — yagah (“be removed”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3014
Language Greek
Linked Usages 41
Books 8

Strong's G3014 Quick Answer

Strong's G3014 λέπρα (lepra) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. lepra (lep'-rah) n. 1. scaliness, i.e. "leprosy" [from lepo "to peel"] It has 41 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include leprosy. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Meaning
lepra (lep'-rah) n. 1. scaliness, i.e. "leprosy" [from lepo "to peel"]
Usage
41 linked usages
Books
8 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Usage Words
leprosy

Meaning and Definition

lepra (lep'-rah) n. 1. scaliness, i.e. "leprosy" [from lepo "to peel"] KJV: leprosy See also: G3013

Original Word
λέπρα
Transliteration
lepra
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3014. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G3014 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render lepra, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

leprosy Matthew 8:3

How Strong's G3014 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 37 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3014 (λέπρα) appears 40 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3014 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3014 in the New Testament

4 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 8:3 KJV

And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

Mark 1:42 KJV

And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.

Luke 5:12 KJV

And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Strong's G3014 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

37 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 6:6 Septuagint / Brenton

then God laid it to heart that he had made man upon the earth, and he pondered it deeply.

Leviticus 13:2 Septuagint / Brenton

If any man should have in the skin of his flesh a bright clear spot, and there should be in the skin of his flesh a plague of leprosy, he shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or to one of his sons the priests.

Leviticus 13:3 Septuagint / Brenton

And the priest shall view the spot in the skin of his flesh; and if the hair in the spot be changed to white, and the appearance of the spot be below the skin of the flesh, it is a plague of leprosy; and the priest shall look upon it, and pronounce him unclean.

Usage Excerpts

First 41 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3014.

Genesis 6:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then God laid it to heart that he had made man upon the earth, and he pondered it deeply.
Leviticus 13:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If any man should have in the skin of his flesh a bright clear spot, and there should be in the skin of his flesh a plague of leprosy, he shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or to one of his sons the priests.
Leviticus 13:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall view the spot in the skin of his flesh; and if the hair in the spot be changed to white, and the appearance of the spot be below the skin of the flesh, it is a plague of leprosy; and the priest shall look upon it, and pronounce him unclean.
Leviticus 13:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the priest shall look upon him; and, behold, if the mark have spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a leprosy.
Leviticus 13:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if a man have a plague of leprosy, then he shall come to the priest;
Leviticus 13:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
it is a leprosy waxing old in the skin of the flesh; and the priest shall pronounce him unclean, and shall separate him, because he is unclean.
Leviticus 13:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if the leprosy should have come out very evidently in the skin, and the leprosy should cover all the skin of the patient from the head to the feet, wheresoever the priest shall look;
Leviticus 13:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then the priest shall look, and, behold, the leprosy has covered all the skin of the flesh; and the priest shall pronounce him clean of the plague, because it has changed all to white, it is clean.
Leviticus 13:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall look upon the sound flesh, and the sound flesh shall prove him to be unclean; for it is unclean, it is a leprosy.
Leviticus 13:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then the priest shall look, and, behold, if the appearance be beneath the skin, and its hair has changed to white, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; because it is a leprosy, it has broken out in the ulcer.
Leviticus 13:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But if it manifestly spread over the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague of leprosy; it has broken out in the ulcer.
Leviticus 13:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then the priest shall look upon him, and, behold, if the hair being white is changed to a bright color, and its appearance is lower than the skin, it is a leprosy; it has broken out in the inflammation, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague of leprosy.
Leviticus 13:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall look upon him on the seventh day; and if the spot be much spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague of leprosy, it has broken out in the ulcer.
Leviticus 13:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if a man or a woman have in them a plague of leprosy in the head or the beard;
Leviticus 13:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then the priest shall look on the plague, and, behold, if the appearance of it be beneath the skin, and in it there be thin yellowish hair, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a scurf, it is a leprosy of the head or a leprosy of the beard.
Leviticus 13:42 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if there should be in his baldness of head, or his baldness of forehead, a white or fiery plague, it is leprosy in his baldness of head, or baldness of forehead.
Leviticus 13:43 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall look upon him, and, behold, if the appearance of the plague be white or inflamed in his baldness of head or baldness in front, as the appearance of leprosy in the skin of his flesh,
Leviticus 13:47 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if a garment have in it the plague of leprosy, a garment of wool, or a garment of flax,
Leviticus 13:49 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the plague be greenish or reddish in the skin, or in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any utensil of skin, it is a plague of leprosy, and he shall show it to the priest.
Leviticus 13:51 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall look upon the plague on the seventh day; and if the plague be spread in the garment, either in the warp or in the woof, or in the skin, in whatsoever things skins may be used in their workmanship, the plague is a confirmed leprosy; it is unclean.
Leviticus 13:52 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He shall burn the garment, either the warp or woof in woolen garments or in flaxen, or in any utensil of skin, in which there may be the plague; because it is a confirmed leprosy; it shall be burned with fire.
Leviticus 13:57 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if it should still appear in the garment, either in the warp or in the woof, or in any article of skin, it is a leprosy bursting forth: that wherein is the plague shall be burned with fire.
Leviticus 13:59 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This is the law of the plague of leprosy of a woolen or linen garment, either of the warp, or woof, or any leathern article, to pronounce it clean or unclean.
Leviticus 14:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall come forth out of the camp, and the priest shall look, and, behold, the plague of the leprosy is removed from the leper.
Leviticus 14:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall sprinkle seven times upon him that was cleansed of his leprosy, and he shall be clean; and he shall let go the living bird into the field.
Leviticus 14:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This is the law for him in whom is the plague of leprosy, and who cannot afford the offerings for his purification.
Leviticus 14:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Whensoever ye shall enter into the land of the Canaanites, which I give you for a possession, and I shall put the plague of leprosy in the houses of the land of your possession;
Leviticus 14:44 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then the priest shall go in and see if the plague is spread in the house: it is a confirmed leprosy in the house, it is unclean.
Leviticus 14:54 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This is the law concerning every plague of leprosy and scurf,
Leviticus 14:55 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and of the leprosy of a garment, and of a house,
Leviticus 14:57 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and of declaring in what day it is unclean, and in what day it shall be purged: this is the law of the leprosy.
Deuteronomy 24:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Take heed to thyself in regard of the plague of leprosy: thou shalt take great heed to do according to all the law, which the priests the Levites shall report to you; take heed to do, as I have charged you.
4 Kingdoms 5:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And she said to her mistress, O that my lord were before the prophet of God in Samaria; then he would recover him from his leprosy.
4 Kingdoms 5:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying, Now then, as soon as this letter shall reach thee, behold, I have sent to thee my servant Naaman, and thou shalt recover him from his leprosy.
4 Kingdoms 5:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass, when the king of Israel read the letter, that he rent his garments, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me to recover a man of his leprosy? consider, however, I pray you, and see that this man seeks an occasion against me.
4 Kingdoms 5:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The leprosy also of Naaman shall cleave to thee, and to thy seed forever. And he went out from his presence leprous, like snow.
2 Chronicles 26:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Uzziah was angry, and in his hand was the censer to burn incense in the temple: and when he was angry with the priests, then the leprosy rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the Lord, over the altar of incense.
Matthew 8:3 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
Mark 1:42 New Testament, KJV
And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
Luke 5:12 New Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Luke 5:13 New Testament, KJV
And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3014, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 30 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G3014 FAQ

What does lepra (λέπρα) mean?

Lepra (Strong's G3014) is a Greek word most simply glossed "leprosy". lepra (lep'-rah) n. 1. scaliness, i.e. "leprosy" [from lepo "to peel"]

How many times is lepra (λέπρα) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 41 linked usages for Strong's G3014 across 8 books.

Where can I study lepra (λέπρα) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3014 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

What English words translate lepra (λέπρα)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as leprosy. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3014 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 37 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G3014, with linked reader references where each row is available.