6879. tsara

Strong's Concordance

tsara: to be struck with leprosy, to be leprous

Original Word: צָרַע
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: tsara
Phonetic Spelling: (tsaw-rah')
Definition: to be struck with leprosy, to be leprous

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
denominative verb from tsaraath
Definition
to be struck with leprosy, to be leprous
NASB Translation
being a leper (1), leper (12), lepers (1), leprous (6).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[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`al Participle מְצֹרָע 2 Samuel 3:29 +, מְצוֺרָע2Chronicles 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; 2Chronicles 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 2Chronicles 26:21a, 2 Chronicles 26:21b, 2 Chronicles 26:23; תּוֺרַת הַמְּצֹרָע Leviticus 14:2.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

leper, leprous

A primitive root; to scourge, i.e. (intransitive and figurative) to be stricken with leprosy -- leper, leprous.

Forms and Transliterations

הַֽמְצֹרָעִ֨ים הַמְּצֹרָ֔ע הַמְּצֹרָֽע׃ הַצָּרֽוּעַ׃ המצרע המצרע׃ המצרעים הצרוע׃ וְהַצָּר֜וּעַ וּמְצֹרָ֞ע והצרוע ומצרע מְצֹרַ֣עַת מְצֹרַ֥עַת מְצֹרָ֔ע מְצֹרָ֣ע ׀ מְצֹרָ֥ע מְצֹרָֽעַת׃ מְצֹרָֽע׃ מְצֹרָע֙ מְצֹרָעִ֖ים מְצוֹרָ֣ע מצורע מצרע מצרע׃ מצרעים מצרעת מצרעת׃ צָר֖וּעַ צָר֙וּעַ֙ צָר֥וּעַ צרוע ham·mə·ṣō·rā‘ ham·ṣō·rā·‘îm hamməṣōrā‘ hammetzoRa hamṣōrā‘îm hamtzoraIm haṣ·ṣā·rū·a‘ haṣṣārūa‘ hatztzaRua mə·ṣō·rā‘ mə·ṣō·ra·‘aṯ mə·ṣō·rā·‘aṯ mə·ṣō·rā·‘îm mə·ṣō·w·rā‘ məṣōrā‘ məṣōra‘aṯ məṣōrā‘aṯ məṣōrā‘îm məṣōwrā‘ metzoRa metzoRaat metzoraIm ṣā·rū·a‘ ṣārūa‘ tzaRua ū·mə·ṣō·rā‘ ūməṣōrā‘ umetzoRa vehatztzaRua wə·haṣ·ṣā·rū·a‘ wəhaṣṣārūa‘

Englishman's Concordance

Exodus 4:6
HEB: וְהִנֵּ֥ה יָד֖וֹ מְצֹרַ֥עַת כַּשָּֽׁלֶג׃
NAS: his hand was leprous like snow.
KJV: it out, behold, his hand [was] leprous as snow.
INT: behold his hand was leprous snow

Leviticus 13:44
HEB: אִישׁ־ צָר֥וּעַ ה֖וּא טָמֵ֣א
NAS: he is a leprous man, he is unclean.
KJV: He is a leprous man, he [is] unclean:
INT: man leprous he is unclean

Leviticus 13:45
HEB: וְהַצָּר֜וּעַ אֲשֶׁר־ בּ֣וֹ
NAS: As for the leper who
KJV: And the leper in whom the plague
INT: the leper who has the infection

Leviticus 14:2
HEB: תִּֽהְיֶה֙ תּוֹרַ֣ת הַמְּצֹרָ֔ע בְּי֖וֹם טָהֳרָת֑וֹ
NAS: shall be the law of the leper in the day
KJV: This shall be the law of the leper in the day
INT: become shall be the law of the leper the day of his cleansing

Leviticus 14:3
HEB: הַצָּרַ֖עַת מִן־ הַצָּרֽוּעַ׃
NAS: has been healed in the leper,
KJV: of leprosy be healed in the leper;
INT: of leprosy in the leper

Leviticus 22:4
HEB: אַהֲרֹ֗ן וְה֤וּא צָר֙וּעַ֙ א֣וֹ זָ֔ב
NAS: who is a leper or
KJV: of Aaron [is] a leper, or hath a running issue;
INT: of Aaron who leper or discharge

Numbers 5:2
HEB: הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה כָּל־ צָר֖וּעַ וְכָל־ זָ֑ב
NAS: every leper and everyone
KJV: of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue,
INT: the camp every leper and everyone A discharge

Numbers 12:10
HEB: וְהִנֵּ֥ה מִרְיָ֖ם מְצֹרַ֣עַת כַּשָּׁ֑לֶג וַיִּ֧פֶן
NAS: Miriam [was] leprous, as [white as] snow.
KJV: and, behold, Miriam [became] leprous, [white] as snow:
INT: behold Miriam leprous snow turned

Numbers 12:10
HEB: מִרְיָ֖ם וְהִנֵּ֥ה מְצֹרָֽעַת׃
NAS: Miriam, behold, she [was] leprous.
KJV: upon Miriam, and, behold, [she was] leprous.
INT: Miriam behold she leprous

2 Samuel 3:29
HEB: יוֹאָ֡ב זָ֠ב וּמְצֹרָ֞ע וּמַחֲזִ֥יק בַּפֶּ֛לֶךְ
NAS: one who has a discharge, or who is a leper, or who takes hold
KJV: one that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth
INT: of Joab discharge leper takes of a distaff

2 Kings 5:1
HEB: גִּבּ֥וֹר חַ֖יִל מְצֹרָֽע׃
NAS: warrior, [but he was] a leper.
KJV: man in valour, [but he was] a leper.
INT: warrior A valiant a leper

2 Kings 5:11
HEB: הַמָּק֖וֹם וְאָסַ֥ף הַמְּצֹרָֽע׃
NAS: the place and cure the leper.'
KJV: over the place, and recover the leper.
INT: the place and cure the leper

2 Kings 5:27
HEB: וַיֵּצֵ֥א מִלְּפָנָ֖יו מְצֹרָ֥ע כַּשָּֽׁלֶג׃ ס
NAS: out from his presence a leper [as white] as snow.
KJV: from his presence a leper [as white] as snow.
INT: went his presence A leper snow

2 Kings 7:3
HEB: אֲנָשִׁ֛ים הָי֥וּ מְצֹרָעִ֖ים פֶּ֣תַח הַשָּׁ֑עַר
NAS: Now there were four leprous men
KJV: And there were four leprous men
INT: men become leprous the entrance of the gate

2 Kings 7:8
HEB: וַיָּבֹאוּ֩ הַֽמְצֹרָעִ֨ים הָאֵ֜לֶּה עַד־
NAS: When these lepers came
KJV: And when these lepers came
INT: came lepers these against

2 Kings 15:5
HEB: הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ וַיְהִ֤י מְצֹרָע֙ עַד־ י֣וֹם
NAS: the king, so that he was a leper to the day
KJV: the king, so that he was a leper unto the day
INT: the king become was a leper against to the day

2 Chronicles 26:20
HEB: וְהִנֵּה־ ה֤וּא מְצֹרָע֙ בְּמִצְח֔וֹ וַיַּבְהִל֖וּהוּ
NAS: at him, and behold, he [was] leprous on his forehead;
KJV: looked upon him, and, behold, he [was] leprous in his forehead,
INT: and behold himself he leprous his forehead hurried

2 Chronicles 26:21
HEB: עֻזִּיָּ֨הוּ הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ מְצֹרָ֣ע ׀ עַד־ י֣וֹם
NAS: Uzziah was a leper to the day
KJV: the king was a leper unto the day
INT: Uzziah King was a leper against to the day

2 Chronicles 26:21
HEB: (הַֽחָפְשִׁית֙ ק) מְצֹרָ֔ע כִּ֥י נִגְזַ֖ר
NAS: house, being a leper, for he was cut off
KJV: house, [being] a leper; for he was cut off
INT: house several being for was cut

2 Chronicles 26:23
HEB: כִּ֥י אָמְר֖וּ מְצוֹרָ֣ע ה֑וּא וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ
NAS: for they said, He is a leper. And Jotham
KJV: for they said, He [is] a leper: and Jotham
INT: for said leper he became

20 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6879
20 Occurrences

ham·mə·ṣō·rā‘ — 2 Occ.
ham·ṣō·rā·‘îm — 1 Occ.
haṣ·ṣā·rū·a‘ — 1 Occ.
mə·ṣō·rā‘ — 7 Occ.
mə·ṣō·ra·‘aṯ — 3 Occ.
mə·ṣō·rā·‘îm — 1 Occ.
ṣā·rū·a‘ — 3 Occ.
ū·mə·ṣō·rā‘ — 1 Occ.
wə·haṣ·ṣā·rū·a‘ — 1 Occ.