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μητρολῴας

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μητρολῴας, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
mētrolōas
Simplified transliteration: 
metroloas
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3389
GK Number: 
3618
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1d
Gloss: 
one who kills a mother
Definition: 
one who murders, or strikes his mother, matricide, 1 Tim. 1:9*

Greek-English Concordance for μητρολῴας

1 Timothy 1:9 knowing this, that for righteous person law is not valid for a righteous person but for the lawless but and rebellious, irreligious and sinners, unholy and profane, those who beat their fathers and mothers (mētrolōais | μητρολῴαις | dat pl masc), murderers,