key term
leprosy
Originalλέπρα
Transliterationlepra
Strong'sG3014
Languagegreek
Domainhealth; diseases
a dreaded condition of the skin, including what is now regarded as leprosy, as well as certain other types of infectious skin diseases, resulting in a persons being regarded as ceremonially unclean and thus excluded from normal relations with other people
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“leprosy.” Atlas. Accessed 2026. https://fcbh-atlas.vercel.app/en/term/leprosy
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