G3144
μάρτυς
mártys
a witness (literally (judicially) or figuratively (genitive case)); by analogy, a "martyr"
Lexicon
Derivation: of uncertain affinity;
a witness (literally (judicially) or figuratively (genitive case)); by analogy, a "martyr"
- a witness (literally (judicially) or figuratively (genitive case))
- by analogy, a "martyr"
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: martyr, record, witness
Usage
35 occurrences · 0 OT · 35 NT · 16 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- witnesses16 · 47%
- witness4 · 12%
- of witnesses2 · 6%
- martyr2 · 6%
- a witness2 · 6%
- to be a witness1 · 3%
- the witnesses1 · 3%
- unto witnesses1 · 3%
- for a record1 · 3%
- record1 · 3%
- is witness1 · 3%
- are witnesses1 · 3%
- of the martyrs1 · 3%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
μάρτυρες7μάρτυς6μάρτυρα3μαρτύρων3μαρτύρων,2μάρτυρές2μαρτύρων;2μάρτυσιν2μάρτυρες.1μαρτύρων.¶1μάρτυσίν1μάρτυρας1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.