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GreekG3137Proper Noun (Feminine)

Μαρία

Maria

46Occurrences
G3137Strong's #
Proper Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Maria or Mariam (i.e. Mirjam), the name of six Christian females

of Hebrew origin (H04813);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
and Μαριάμ, indecl., ἡ (Aram. מַרְיָם; Heb. מִרְיָם) Mary. In NT
1.the mother of Jesus
2.M. Magdalene (which see).
3.The wife of Clopas (
4.The sister of Martha and Lazarus
5.The mother of John Mark
6.A Christian greeted by St. Paul

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

N:N-F-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

Μαρία appears 46 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
16
John
14
Matthew
8
Mark
5
Acts
2
Romans
1

Key Passages

Acts 1:14BSB

With one accord they all continued in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.

John 11:45BSB

Therefore many of the Jews who had come to Mary, and had seen what Jesus did, believed in Him.

Luke 1:34BSB

“How can this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”

Luke 2:16BSB

So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph and the Baby, who was lying in the manger.

Matthew 2:11BSB

On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.