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#3144 μάρτυς martus {mar'-toos}
of uncertain affinity; TDNT - 4:474,564; n m
—Greek Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
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
—Thayer's (New Testament Greek-English Lexicon)
Of uncertain affinity; a witness (literally [judicially] or figuratively [generally]); by analogy a "martyr":—martyr, record, witness.
—Strong's (Greek Dictionary of the New Testament)
- #3144.
- μα´ρτυς
- martus; a prim. word; a witness:—
- NASB - witness(12), witnesses(23).
—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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