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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: λεπρός

(Strong's #3015 — Adjective — lepros — lep-ros' )

an adjective, primarily used of "psoriasis," characterized by an eruption of rough, scaly patches; later, "leprous," but chiefly used as a noun, "a leper," Matthew 8:2; 10:8; 11:5; Mark 1:40; Luke 4:27; 7:22; 17:12; especially of Simon, mentioned in Matthew 26:6; Mark 14:3 .

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Leper'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​l/leper.html. 1940.
 
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