Luke

Luke 5:12–13

¹²While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy.^b When he saw Jesus, he fell facedown and begged Him, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”

¹³Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him.

Footnotes

b 5:12 Leprosy was a term used for various skin diseases. See Leviticus 13.

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Luke 5:12

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
While	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
was	εἶναι	einai	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G1510 I am, exist
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
one	μιᾷ	mia	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G1520 one
of the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Feminine Plural	G3588 the
towns	πόλεων	poleōn	Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural	G4172 a city
a man	ἀνὴρ	anēr	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G435 a male human being, a man
covered	πλήρης	plērēs	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4134 full
with leprosy	λέπρας	lepras	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3014 leprosy
When he saw	ἰδὼν	idōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
Jesus	Ἰησοῦν	Iēsoun	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
he fell	πεσὼν	pesōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4098 I fall, fall under
facedown	πρόσωπον	prosōpon	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4383 the face, countenance, surface
begged	ἐδεήθη	edeēthē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1189 I request, beg
Him	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
Lord	Κύριε	Kyrie	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
if	ἐὰν	ean	Conjunction	G1437 if
You are willing	θέλῃς	thelēs	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2309 I will, wish, desire
You can	δύνασαί	dynasai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G1410 I am powerful, am able
make me clean	καθαρίσαι	katharisai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G2511 I make clean

Luke 5:13

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
reached out	ἐκτείνας	ekteinas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1614 I stretch out, cast forth
hand	χεῖρα	cheira	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5495 a hand
touched	ἥψατο	hēpsato	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G680 I touch or handle
I am willing	Θέλω	Thelō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2309 I will, wish, desire
He said	λέγων	legōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3004 I say, speak
Be clean	καθαρίσθητι	katharisthēti	Verb - Aorist Imperative Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G2511 I make clean
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
immediately	εὐθέως	eutheōs	Adverb	G2112 immediately, soon
the	ἡ	hē	Article - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
leprosy	λέπρα	lepra	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3014 leprosy
left	ἀπῆλθεν	apēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G565 I come or go away from, depart, return
him	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

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Luke 5:12 Psalm 50:15 · Matthew 8:2–4 · Luke 17:16 · Mark 1:40–45 · Luke 17:12–13 · Matthew 9:28 · Psalm 91:15 · Hebrews 7:25 · Matthew 8:8–9 · Genesis 18:14 · Matthew 26:6 · Mark 9:22–24

Luke 5:13 Matthew 9:29–30 · John 4:50–53 · Ezekiel 36:29 · Hosea 14:4 · Ezekiel 36:25–27 · 2 Kings 5:14

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.