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μήτηρ

Word data

• Strongs: G33840

• Alternate spellings:

gen., μητρός, ἡ,

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 83

• All Scriptures cited: No

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

in LXX chiefly for אֵם;

• Time Period/Ancient Authors:

• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

mother;

Explanation:

Citations:

mother: [Mt 1:18](Mat 1:18) [2:11](Mat 2:11), al.; fig., of one who takes the place of a mother, ἰδοὺ, ἡ μ. μου, [Mt 12:49](Mat 12:49) (cf. [Mt 12:50](Mat 12:50), [Mk 3:35](Mrk 3:35), [Jo 19:27](Jhn 19:27), [Ro 16:13](Rom 16:13), [I Ti 5:2](1Ti 5:2)); of a city, ἥτις ἐσὶν μ. ἡμῶν, [Ga 4:26](Gal 4:26); symbolically of Babylon, ἡ μ. τ. πορνῶν, [Re 17:5](Rev 17:5).