Greek Word Study
μάρτυς
mártys
G3144
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G3144
KJV Translations
martyrrecordwitness
Derivation / Root
of uncertain affinity;
Definition of mártys
μάρτυς (mártys) — a witness (literally (judicially) or figuratively (genitive case)); by analogy, a "martyr"
Word Origin
This word comes of uncertain affinity;
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word μάρτυς (mártys) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from μάρτυς.
ἀμάρτυρος
amártyros
G267
unattested
μαρτυρέω
martyréō
G3140
to be a witness, i.e. testify (literally or figuratively)
μαρτυρία
martyría
G3141
evidence given (judicially or genitive case)
μαρτύριον
martýrion
G3142
something evidential, i.e. (genitive case) evidence given or (specially), the Decalogue (in the sacred Tabernacle)
μαρτύρομαι
martýromai
G3143
to be adduced as a witness, i.e. (figuratively) to obtest (in affirmation or exhortation)
ψευδομάρτυρ
pseudomártyr
G5575
a spurious witness, i.e. bearer of untrue testimony
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