martus <3144>
martuv martus
Pronunciation | : | mar'-toos |
Origin | : | of uncertain affinity |
Reference | : | TDNT - 4:474,564 |
PrtSpch | : | n m (noun masculine) |
In Greek | : | martura 3, marturav 1, marturev 10, marturov 1, marturwn 9, martusin 3, martuv 8 |
In NET | : | witnesses 20, witness 10, a witness 2, of witnesses 1, testify 1, testified 1 |
In AV | : | witness 29, martyr 3, record 2 |
Count | : | 34 |
Definition | : |
1) a witness 1a) in a legal sense 1b) an historical sense 1b1) one who is a spectator of anything, e.g. of a contest 1c) in an ethical sense 1c1) those who after his example have proved the strength and genuineness of their faith in Christ by undergoing a violent death of uncertain affinity; a witness (literally (judicially) or figuratively (genitive case)); by analogy, a "martyr": KJV -- martyr, record, witness. |
Related Hebrew | : | - |