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. 1) a witness
    1. 1a) in a legal sense
    2. 1b) an historical sense 1b1) one who is a spectator of anything, e.g. of a contest
    3. 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:dhs <07717>; de <05707>

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