Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Μάρθα”
Understanding Mártha reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably of Chaldee origin (meaning mistress) Martha. - Martha, a Christian woman
G3136
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Μάρθα
Phoneticmar'-thah
TransliterationMártha
Grammar Code
N:N-F-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably of Chaldee origin (meaning mistress) Martha. - Martha, a Christian woman
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
12 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 10:40 | “But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.” Word: Μάρθα (Mártha) | |
| John 11:21 | “Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.” Word: Μάρθα (Mártha) |