μαρτύριον

marturionNoun (Neuter)G3142

testimony

From: neuter of a presumed derivative of G3144 (μάρτυς);

Short Definition

something evidential, i.e. (genitive case) evidence given or (specially), the Decalogue (in the sacred Tabernacle)

Full Lexicon Entry

a testimony, witness, proof (Hdt., Thuc.): with genitive subj.; ἡ σκηνὴ τοῦ μ. (LXX for מוֹעֵד אֹהֶל).
LXX Usage: chiefly for מוֹעֵד, also for עֵדָה, עֵדוּת and cogn. forms

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

19 times

Appears 19 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
3
Matthew
3
Mark
3
Acts
2
1 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 1:6
  • 2 Thessalonians 1:10
  • Acts 7:44
  • Luke 21:13
  • Matthew 10:18

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