TBESH · H6879
צָרַע · tsa.ra · be leprous
1) to be diseased of skin, be leprous 1a) (Qal) to be a leper 1b) (Pual) to have leprosy
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tsa.ra H6879
צָרַע (tsa.ra) means “be leprous” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
צָרַע Hebrew · H6879 20 tagged occurrences in 18 verses
Pronunciation guide: tsaw-rah' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root; to scourge, i.e. (intransitive and figurative) to be stricken with leprosy
KJV glosses: leper, leprous.
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How translators render H6879
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| a leper | 2 |
| leprous | 2 |
| with leprosy | 2 |
| became leprous | 1 |
| but he was a leper | 1 |
| for the one afflicted with a skin disease | 1 |
| has a skin disease | 1 |
| he was leprous | 1 |
| is diseased | 1 |
| lepers | 1 |
| my leprosy | 1 |
| or skin disease | 1 |
| she was leprous | 1 |
| the afflicted person | 1 |
| was leprous | 1 |
| with a skin disease | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| a leper | 5 |
| leprous | 5 |
| and the leper | 1 |
| and when these lepers | 1 |
| every leper | 1 |
| he is a leprous | 1 |
| in the leper | 1 |
| of the leper | 1 |
| or that is a leper | 1 |
| so that he was a leper | 1 |
| the leper | 1 |
| was a leper | 1 |
Verses containing H6879
Page 1 of 1. 18 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Exodus 4:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Furthermore, the LORD said to Moses, “Put your hand inside your cloak.” So he put his hand inside his cloak, and when he took it out, his hand was leprous, white as snow.
Read word by word - Leviticus 13:44
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the man is diseased; he is unclean. The priest must pronounce him unclean because of the infection on his head.
Read word by word - Leviticus 13:45
· BSB · 1 occurrence
A diseased person must wear torn clothes and let his hair hang loose, and he must cover his mouth and cry out, ‘Unclean, unclean!’
Read word by word - Leviticus 14:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“This is the law for the one afflicted with a skin disease on the day of his cleansing, when he is brought to the priest.
Read word by word - Leviticus 14:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The priest is to go outside the camp to examine him, and if the skin disease of the afflicted person has healed,
Read word by word - Leviticus 22:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If a descendant of Aaron has a skin disease or a discharge, he may not eat the sacred offerings until he is clean. Whoever touches anything defiled by a corpse or by a man who has an emission of semen,
Read word by word - Numbers 5:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Command the Israelites to send away from the camp anyone with a skin disease, anyone who has a bodily discharge, and anyone who is defiled by a dead body.
Read word by word - Numbers 12:10
· BSB · 2 occurrences
As the cloud lifted from above the Tent, suddenly Miriam became leprous, white as snow. Aaron turned toward her, saw that she was leprous,
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 3:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
May it whirl over the head of Joab and over the entire house of his father, and may the house of Joab never be without one having a discharge or skin disease, or one who leans on a staff or falls by the sword or lacks food.”
Read word by word - 2 Kings 5:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in his master’s sight and highly regarded, for through him the LORD had given victory to Aram. And he was a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 5:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But Naaman went away angry, saying, “I thought that he would surely come out, stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the spot to cure my leprosy.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 5:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and your descendants forever!” And as Gehazi left his presence, he was leprous—as white as snow.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 7:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now there were four men with leprosy at the entrance of the city gate, and they said to one another, “Why just sit here until we die?
Read word by word - 2 Kings 7:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When the lepers reached the edge of the camp, they went into a tent to eat and drink. Then they carried off the silver, gold, and clothing, and went and hid them. On returning, they entered another tent, carried off some items from there, and hid them.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 15:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the LORD afflicted the king with leprosy until the day he died, so that he lived in a separate house while his son Jotham had charge of the palace and governed the people of the land.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 26:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When Azariah the chief priest and all the priests turned to him and saw his leprous forehead, they rushed him out. Indeed, he himself hurried to get out, because the LORD had afflicted him.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 26:21
· BSB · 2 occurrences
So King Uzziah was a leper until the day of his death. He lived in isolation, leprous and cut off from the house of the LORD, while his son Jotham had charge of the royal palace and governed the people of the land.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 26:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Uzziah rested with his fathers and was buried near them in a field of burial that belonged to the kings, for the people said, “He was a leper.” And his son Jotham reigned in his place.
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