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Lexicon :: Strong's H6879 - ṣāraʿ

Aa
צָרַע
Transliteration
ṣāraʿ
Pronunciation
tsaw-rah'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1971

Strong’s Definitions

צָרַע tsâraʻ, tsaw-rah'; a primitive root; to scourge, i.e. (intransitive and figurative) to be stricken with leprosy:—leper, leprous.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H6879 in the following manner: leper (14x), leprous (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H6879 in the following manner: leper (14x), leprous (6x).

  1. to be diseased of skin, be leprous

    1. (Qal) to be a leper

    2. (Pual) to have leprosy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צָרַע tsâraʻ, tsaw-rah'; a primitive root; to scourge, i.e. (intransitive and figurative) to be stricken with leprosy:—leper, leprous.
STRONGS H6879: Abbreviations
† [צָרַע] verb denominative, only in passive, be struck with leprosy, leprous; —
Qal Participle passive אִישׁ צָרוּעַ Leviticus 13:44; elsewhere as substantive, = leper, Leviticus 13:45; Leviticus 14:3; Numbers 5:2 (all P), Leviticus 22:4 (H).
Pu. Participle מְצֹרָע 2 Samuel 3:29 +, מְצוֺרָע 2 Chronicles 26:20; plural מְצֹרָעִים 2 Kings 7:3, 8; feminine מְצֹרַ֫עַת Exodus 4:6 +, מְצֹרָ֑עַת Numbers 12:10; — leprous, of hand Exodus 4:6 (J), of person Numbers 12:10 (twice in verse) (E), 2 Kings 5:27; 2 Chronicles 26:20; אֲנָשִׁים מְצֹרָעִים 2 Kings 7:3; as substantive = leper 2 Samuel 3:29; 2 Kings 5:1, 11; 2 Kings 7:8; 2 Kings 15:5 2 Chronicles 26:21a, 2 Chronicles 26:21b, 2 Chronicles 26:23; תּוֺרַת הַמְּצֹרָע Leviticus 14:2.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

4:6; 4:6

Leviticus

13:44; 13:45; 14:2; 14:3; 22:4

Numbers

5:2; 12:10; 12:10

2 Samuel

3:29; 3:29

2 Kings

5:1; 5:11; 5:27; 7:3; 7:3; 7:8; 7:8; 15:5

2 Chronicles

26:20; 26:20; 26:21; 26:21; 26:23

H6879

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Strong's Number H6879 matches the Hebrew צָרַע (ṣāraʿ),
which occurs 20 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:6 - And H559➔ the LORD H3068 said ➔H559 furthermore H5750 unto him, Put H935 now H4994 thine hand H3027 into thy bosom. H2436 And he put H935 his hand H3027 into his bosom: H2436 and when he took it out, H3318 behold, H2009 his hand H3027 was leprous H6879 as snow. H7950

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:44 - He H1931 is H6879➔ a H376➔ leprous ➔ H6879 man, ➔H376 he H1931 is unclean: H2931 the priest H3548 shall pronounce him H2930➔ utterly H2930 unclean; ➔H2930 his plague H5061 is in his head. H7218

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:45 - And the leper H6879 in whom H834 the plague H5061 is, his clothes H899 shall be H1961 rent, H6533 and his head H7218 bare, H6544 and H5921➔ he shall put a covering H5844 upon ➔H5921 his upper lip, H8222 and H2931➔ shall cry, H7121 Unclean, ➔H2931 unclean. H2931

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:2 - This H2063 shall be H1961 the law H8451 of the leper H6879 in the day H3117 of his cleansing: H2893 He shall be brought H935 unto H413 the priest: H3548

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:3 - And H3318➔ the priest H3548 shall go forth ➔H3318 out H413 H2351 of the camp; H4264 and H7200➔ the priest H3548 shall look, ➔H7200 and, behold, H2009 if the plague H5061 of leprosy H6883 be healed H7495 in H4480 the leper; H6879

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:4 - What H376➔ man H376 soever ➔H376 of the seed H2233 of Aaron H175 is a leper, H6879 or H176 hath a running issue; H2100 he shall H398➔ not H3808 eat ➔H398 of the holy things, H6944 until H5704 he be clean. H2891 And whoso toucheth H5060 any thing H3605 that is unclean H2931 by the dead, H5315 or H176 a man H376 whose H834 seed H2233 goeth H7902 H3318 from him; H4480

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:2 - Command H6680 the children H1121 of Israel, H3478 that they put out H7971 of H4480 the camp H4264 every H3605 leper, H6879 and every one H3605 that hath an issue, H2100 and whosoever H3605 is defiled H2931 by the dead: H5315

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 12:10 - And the cloud H6051 departed H5493 from off H5921 the tabernacle; H168 and, behold, H2009 Miriam H4813 became leprous, H6879 white as snow: H7950 and H6437➔ Aaron H175 looked ➔H6437 upon H413 Miriam, H4813 and, behold, H2009 she was leprous. H6879

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29 - Let it rest H2342 on H5921 the head H7218 of Joab, H3097 and on H413 all H3605 his father's H1 house; H1004 and H408➔ let there H3772➔ not ➔H408 fail ➔H3772 from the house H1004 of Joab H3097 one that hath an issue, H2100 or that is a leper, H6879 or that leaneth H2388 on a staff, H6418 or that falleth H5307 on the sword, H2719 or that lacketh H2638 bread. H3899

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:1 - Now Naaman, H5283 captain H8269 of the host H6635 of the king H4428 of Syria, H758 was H1961 a H376➔ great H1419 man ➔H376 with H6440 his master, H113 and honourable, H5375 because H6440 H3588 by him the LORD H3068 had given H5414 deliverance H8668 unto Syria: H758 he was H1961 also a H376➔ mighty H1368 man ➔H376 in valour, H2428 but he was a leper. H6879

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:11 - But H7107➔ Naaman H5283 was wroth, ➔H7107 and went away, H3212 and said, H559 Behold, H2009 I thought, H559 He will H3318➔ surely H3318 come out ➔H3318 to me, H413 and stand, H5975 and call H7121 on the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 his God, H430 and strike H5130 his hand H3027 over H413 the place, H4725 and recover H622 the leper. H6879

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:27 - The leprosy therefore H6883 of Naaman H5283 shall cleave H1692 unto thee, and unto thy seed H2233 for ever. H5769 And he went out H3318 from his presence H6440 a leper H6879 as white as snow. H7950

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:3 - And H702➔ there were H1961 four ➔H702 leprous H6879 men H376 at the entering in H6607 of the gate: H8179 and they said H559 one H376 to H413 another, H7453 Why H4100 sit H3427 we H587 here H6311 until H5704 we die? H4191

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:8 - And when H935➔ these H428 lepers H6879 came ➔H935 to H5704 the uttermost part H7097 of the camp, H4264 they went H935 into H413 one H259 tent, H168 and did eat H398 and drink, H8354 and carried H5375 thence H8033 silver, H3701 and gold, H2091 and raiment, H899 and went H3212 and hid H2934 it; and came again, H7725 and entered H935 into H413 another H312 tent, H168 and carried H5375 thence H8033 also, and went H3212 and hid H2934 it.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:5 - And H5060➔ the LORD H3068 smote ➔H5060 the king, H4428 so that he was H1961 a leper H6879 unto H5704 the day H3117 of his death, H4194 and dwelt H3427 in a H1004➔ several H2669 house. ➔H1004 And Jotham H3147 the king's H4428 son H1121 was over H5921 the house, H1004 judging H8199 the people H5971 of the land. H776

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:21 - And H1961➔ Uzziah H5818 the king H4428 was ➔H1961 a leper H6879 unto H5704 the day H3117 of his death, H4194 and dwelt in H3427 a H1004➔ several H2669 house, ➔H1004 being a leper; H6879 for H3588 he was cut off H1504 from the house H1004 of the LORD: H3068 and Jotham H3147 his son H1121 was over H5921 the king's H4428 house, H1004 judging H8199 the people H5971 of the land. H776

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:23 - So H7901➔ Uzziah H5818 slept ➔H7901 with H5973 his fathers, H1 and they buried H6912 him H853 with H5973 his fathers H1 in the field H7704 of the burial H6900 which H834 belonged to the kings; H4428 for H3588 they said, H559 He H1931 is a leper: H6879 and H4427➔ Jotham H3147 his son H1121 reigned ➔H4427 in his stead. H8478
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