Gloss
witness, testimony; martyr (one who witnessed unto death)
Forms of the word
Dictionary
μάρτυς, μάρτυρος, ὁ
Greek transliteration
martys
Simplified transliteration
martys
Numbers
Strong's number
3144
GK Number
3459
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
35
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3f(2a)
Definition
(1) a judicial witness, deponent, Mt. 18:16; Heb. 10:28; (2) generally, a witness to a circumstance, Lk. 24:48; Acts 10:41; in NT a witness, a testifier, of a doctrine, Rev. 1:5; 3:14; 11:3; (3) a martyr, Acts 22:20; Rev. 2:13
Greek-English Concordance for μάρτυς
| Matthew 18:16 | But if he does not listen, take one or two others with you so that every matter may be confirmed on the evidence of two or three witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc). |
| Matthew 26:65 | Then the high priest tore his robes and said, “He has blasphemed! What further need do we have of witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc)? You have now heard his blasphemy. |
| Mark 14:63 | And the high priest, tearing his garments, said, “Why do we still have need of witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc)? |
| Luke 11:48 | So you are witnesses: (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) you approve of the deeds of your fathers, because while they killed them, you build the memorials. |
| Luke 24:48 | You are witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) of these things. |
| Acts 1:8 | But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) both in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” |
| Acts 1:22 | beginning from the baptism of John until the day on which he was taken up from us — that one of these become with us a witness (martyra | μάρτυρα | acc sg masc) of his resurrection.” |
| Acts 2:32 | This Jesus God raised up, of which we all are witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc). |
| Acts 3:15 | and you killed the Originator of life, whom God raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc). |
| Acts 5:32 | And we are witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) of these events, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.” |
| Acts 6:13 | and they set up false witnesses (martyras | μάρτυρας | acc pl masc) who said, “This man does not stop saying words against this holy place and the law, |
| Acts 7:58 | When they had driven him out of the city, they began to stone him; and the witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) laid their cloaks at the feet of a young man named Saul. |
| Acts 10:39 | And we are witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) of all that he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem, whom also they put to death by hanging him on a tree. |
| Acts 10:41 | not to all the people but to witnesses (martysin | μάρτυσιν | dat pl masc) who had been previously chosen by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead. |
| Acts 13:31 | and he was seen for many days by those who had gone up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) to the people. |
| Acts 22:15 | For you will be a witness (martys | μάρτυς | nom sg masc) for him to everyone of what you have seen and heard. |
| Acts 22:20 | And when the blood of Stephen, your witness (martyros | μάρτυρος | gen sg masc), was being shed, I myself was standing by approving and guarding the cloaks of those who were killing him.’ |
| Acts 26:16 | But get up and stand on your feet; for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you a servant and witness (martyra | μάρτυρα | acc sg masc) both to the things in which you have seen and to those in which I will appear to you. |
| Romans 1:9 | For God is my witness (martys | μάρτυς | nom sg masc), whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you |
| 2 Corinthians 1:23 | I call God as a witness (martyra | μάρτυρα | acc sg masc) against my soul, that it was to spare you that I did not come again to Corinth. |
| 2 Corinthians 13:1 | This will be my third visit to you. On the evidence of two or three witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc) every accusation is to be confirmed. |
| Philippians 1:8 | For God is my witness (martys | μάρτυς | nom sg masc) that I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:5 | For we never came with flattering speech, as you know, or with a pretext for greed — God is our witness (martys | μάρτυς | nom sg masc). |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:10 | You are witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc), and so is God, how devout, upright, and blameless was our conduct toward you believers — |
| 1 Timothy 5:19 | Do not accept an accusation against an elder, except on the evidence of two or three witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc). |
