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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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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

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)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 83 times in 77 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Page 2 / 2 (Luk 8:20–Rev 17:5)

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:20 - And it was reported to Him, “Your mother G3384 and Your brothers are standing outside, wishing to see You.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:21 - But He answered and said to them, “My mother G3384 and My brothers are these who hear the word of God and do it.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:51 - When He came to the house, He did not allow anyone to enter with Him except Peter, John, and James, and the girl’s father and mother G3384.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:53 - “They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother G3384 against daughter and daughter against mother G3384, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:26 - “If anyone comes to Me and does not [fn]hate his own father, mother G3384, wife, children, brothers, sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be My disciple.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:20 - “You know the commandments, ‘DO NOT COMMIT ADULTERY, DO NOT MURDER, DO NOT STEAL, DO NOT GIVE FALSE TESTIMONY, HONOR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER G3384.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:1 -

On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother G3384 of Jesus was there;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:3 - When the wine ran out, the mother G3384 of Jesus *said to Him, “They have no wine.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:5 - His mother G3384 *said to the servants, “Whatever He tells you, do it.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:12 -

After this He went down to Capernaum, He and His mother G3384, and His brothers and His disciples; and they stayed there a few days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:4 -

Nicodemus *said to Him, “How can a person be born when he is old? He cannot enter his mother’s G3384 womb a second time and be born, can he?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:42 - And they were saying, “Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother G3384 we know? How does He now say, ‘I have come down out of heaven’?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:25 -

Now beside the cross of Jesus stood His mother G3384, His mother’s G3384 sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:26 - So when Jesus saw His mother G3384, and the disciple whom He loved standing nearby, He *said to His mother G3384, “Woman, behold, your son!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:27 - Then He *said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother G3384!” And from that hour the disciple took her into his own household.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:14 - All these were continually devoting themselves with one [fn]mind to prayer, along with the women, and Mary the mother G3384 of Jesus, and with His brothers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:2 - And a man who had been unable to walk from [fn]birth G3384 was being carried, whom they used to set down every day at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, in order for him to beg for charitable gifts from those entering the temple grounds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:12 - And when he realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother G3384 of John, who was also called Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:8 -

In Lystra a man was sitting whose feet were incapacitated. He had been disabled from his mother’s G3384 womb, and had never walked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:13 - Greet Rufus, a choice man in the Lord, also his mother G3384 and mine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:15 - But when [fn]He who had set me apart even from my mother’s G3384 womb and called me through His grace was pleased

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:26 - But the Jerusalem above is free; [fn]she is our mother G3384.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:31 - FOR THIS REASON A MAN SHALL LEAVE HIS FATHER AND HIS MOTHER G3384 AND BE JOINED TO HIS WIFE, AND THE TWO SHALL BECOME ONE FLESH.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 6:2 - HONOR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER G3384 (which is the first commandment with a promise),

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:2 - to the older women as mothers G3384, and to the younger women as sisters, in all purity.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:5 - [fn]For I am mindful of the sincere faith within you, which first dwelled in your grandmother Lois and your mother G3384 Eunice, and I am sure that it is in you as well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:5 - and on her forehead a name was written, [fn]a mystery: “BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER G3384 OF PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.”

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