Luke 17:12
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And as he entered into a certain town, there met him ten men that were lepers, who stood afar off.

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Luke 5:12 And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy who, seeing Jesus and falling on his face, besought him saying: Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Luke 18:13 And the publican, standing afar off, would not so much as lift up his eyes towards heaven; but struck his breast, saying: O God, be merciful to me a sinner.

Leviticus 13:45,46 Shall have his clothes hanging loose, his head bare, his mouth covered with a cloth: and he shall cry out that he is defiled and unclean. . . .

Numbers 5:2,3 Command the children of Israel, that they cast out of the camp every leper, and whosoever hath an issue of seed, or is defiled by the dead: . . .

Numbers 12:14 And the Lord answered him: If her father had spitten upon her face, ought she not to have been ashamed for seven days at least? Let her be separated seven days without the camp, and afterwards she shall be called again.

2 Kings 5:27 But the leprosy of Naaman, shall also stick to thee, and to thy seed for ever. And he went out from him a leper, as white as snow.

2 Kings 7:3 Now there were four lepers, at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another: What mean we to stay here till we die?

2 Chronicles 26:20,21 And Azarias the high priest, and all the rest of the priests looked upon him, and saw the leprosy in his forehead, and they made haste to thrust him out. Yea himself also being frightened, hasted to go out, because he had quickly felt the stroke of the Lord. . . .

Context
The Ten Lepers
11And it came to pass, as he was going to Jerusalem, he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee. 12And as he entered into a certain town, there met him ten men that were lepers, who stood afar off. 13And lifted up their voice, saying: Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.…
Cross References
Exodus 4:7
And he said: Put back thy hand into thy bosom. He put it back, and brought it out again, and it was like the other flesh.

Leviticus 13:45
Shall have his clothes hanging loose, his head bare, his mouth covered with a cloth: and he shall cry out that he is defiled and unclean.

Lexicon
As
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

He
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

entered
εἰσερχομένου (eiserchomenou)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1525: To go in, come in, enter. From eis and erchomai; to enter.

one of
τινα (tina)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.

[the] villages,
κώμην (kōmēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2968: A village, country town. From keimai; a hamlet.

He
αὐτῷ (autō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

was met
ἀπήντησαν (apēntēsan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 528: To go to meet, meet, encounter. From apo and a derivative of anti; to meet away, i.e. Encounter.

by ten
δέκα (deka)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1176: Ten. A primary number; ten.

lepers.
λεπροὶ (leproi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3015: A leprous person, a leper. From the same as lepra; scaly, i.e. Leprous.

[They]
οἳ (hoi)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

stood
ἔστησαν (estēsan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2476: A prolonged form of a primary stao stah'-o; to stand, used in various applications.

at a distance
πόρρωθεν (porrōthen)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 4207: From afar, far off, from a distance. From porrho with adverbial enclitic of source; from far, or at a distance, i.e. Distantly.


Additional Translations
As He entered one of the villages, He was met by ten lepers. They stood at a distance

And on His entering into a certain village, ten leprous men met Him, who stood afar off.

And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:

And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, who stood afar off:

And as he entered into a certain village ten leprous men met him, who stood afar off.

And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:

And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, who stood at a distance.

And as He entered a certain village, ten men met Him who were lepers and stood at a distance.

As he entered into a certain village, ten men who were lepers met him, who stood at a distance.

and he entering into a certain village, there met him ten leprous men, who stood afar off,
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