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Lexicon :: Strong's G3384 - mētēr

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μήτηρ
Transliteration
mētēr (Key)
Pronunciation
may'-tare
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primary word
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TDNT Reference: 4:642,592

Strong’s Definitions

μήτηρ mḗtēr, may'-tare; apparently a primary word; a "mother" (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote):—mother.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 85x

The KJV translates Strong's G3384 in the following manner: mother (85x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 85x
The KJV translates Strong's G3384 in the following manner: mother (85x).

  1. a mother

  2. metaph. the source of something, the motherland

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μήτηρ mḗtēr, may'-tare; apparently a primary word; a "mother" (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote):—mother.
STRONGS G3384:
μήτηρ, genitive μητρός, dative μητρί, accusative μητέρα, ἡ (from Homer down; from Sanskritma, 'to measure'; but whether denoting the 'moulder,' or the 'manager' is debated; cf. Vanicek, p. 657; Curtius, § 472; (cf. μέτρον)), Hebrew אֵם, a mother; properly: Matthew 1:18; Matthew 2:11, and often; tropically, of that which is like a mother: Matthew 12:49; Mark 3:35; John 19:27; Romans 16:13, cf. 1 Timothy 5:2; a city is called ἡ μήτηρ τῶν πορνῶν, that produces and harbors the harlots, Revelation 17:5; of a city where races of men (i. e. Christians) originated, Galatians 4:26 (here G T Tr WH omit; L brackets παντον (on the origin of which cf. Lightfoot at the passage)).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
1:18; 2:11; 12:49
Mark
3:35
John
19:27
Romans
16:13
Galatians
4:26
1 Timothy
5:2
Revelation
17:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3384 matches the Greek μήτηρ (mētēr),
which occurs 85 times in 79 verses in the TR Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Mat 1:18–Luk 7:12)

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:18 - Now the birth of Yeshua the Messiah was like this; for after his mother, Miryam, was engaged to Yosef, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Ruach HaKodesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:11 - They came into the house and saw the young child with Miryam, his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Opening their treasures, they offered to him gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:13 - Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Yosef in a dream, saying, "Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Mitzrayim, and stay there until I tell you, for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:14 - He arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Mitzrayim,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:20 - "Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into Eretz-Yisra'el, for those who sought the young child's life are dead."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:21 - He arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into Eretz-Yisra'el.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:35 - For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:37

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:37 - He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn't worthy of me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:46

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:46 - While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:47

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:47 - One said to him, "Behold, your mother and your brothers stand outside, seeking to speak to you."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:48

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:48 - But he answered him who spoke to him, "Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:49

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:49 - He stretched out his hand towards his talmidim, and said, "Behold, my mother and my brothers!

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:50

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:50 - For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:55

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:55 - Isn't this the carpenter's son? Isn't his mother called Miryam, and his brothers, Ya`akov, Yosi, Shim`on, and Yehudah?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:8 - She, being prompted by her mother, said, "Give me here on a platter the head of Yochanan the immerser."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:11 - His head was brought on a platter, and given to the young lady: and she brought it to her mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:4 - For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:5 - But you say, 'Whoever may tell his father or his mother, "Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,"

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:6 - he shall not honor his father or mother.' You have made the mitzvah of God void because of your tradition.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:5 - and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:12 - For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother's womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven's sake. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:19 - 'Honor your father and mother.' And, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:29 - Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:20 - Then the mother of the sons of Zavdai came to him with her sons, kneeling and asking a certain thing of him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:56

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:56 - Among them were Miryam from Magdala, Miryam the mother of Ya`akov and Yosi, and the mother of the sons of Zavdai.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 3:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:31 - His mother and his brothers came, and standing outside, they sent to him, calling him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 3:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:32 - A multitude was sitting around him, and they told him, "Behold, your mother, your brothers, and your sisters are outside looking for you."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 3:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:33 - He answered them, "Who are my mother and my brothers?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 3:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:34 - Looking around at those who sat around him, he said, "Behold, my mother and my brothers!

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 3:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:35 - For whoever does the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 5:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:40 - They ridiculed him. But he, having put them all out, took the father of the child and her mother and those who were with him, and went in where the child was lying.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:24 - She went out, and said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" She said, "The head of Yochanan the immerser."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:28 - and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the young lady; and the young lady gave it to her mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:10 - For Moshe said, 'Honor your father and your mother;' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:11 - But you say, 'If a man tells his father or his mother, "Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban, that is to say, given to God;"'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:12 - then you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:7 - For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:19 - You know the mitzvot: 'Do not murder,' 'Do not commit adultery,' 'Do not steal,' 'Do not give false testimony,' 'Do not defraud,' 'Honor your father and mother.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:29 - Yeshua said, "Most assuredly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or land, for my sake, and for the Good News# sake,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:30 - but he will receive one hundred times more now in this time, houses, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, and land, with persecutions; and in the age to come eternal life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:40 - There were also women watching from afar, among whom were both Miryam from Magdala, and Miryam the mother of Ya`akov the less and of Yosi, and Shalomit;

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:15 - For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Ruach HaKodesh, even from his mother's womb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:43 - Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:60

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:60 - His mother answered, "Not so; but he will be called Yochanan."

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:33 - Yosef and his mother were marveling at the things which were spoken concerning him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:34 - and Shim`on blessed them, and said to Miryam, his mother, "Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Yisra'el, and for a sign which is spoken against.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:43 - and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy Yeshua stayed behind in Yerushalayim. Yosef and his mother didn't know it,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:48 - When they saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him, "Son, why have you treated us this way? Behold, your father and I were anxiously looking for you."

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:51 - And he went down with them, and came to Natzeret. He was subject to them, and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:12 - Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, one who was dead was carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. Many people of the city were with her.

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