μαρτύρομαι

marturomaiVerbG3143

to testify

From: middle voice from G3144 (μάρτυς);

Short Definition

to be adduced as a witness, i.e. (figuratively) to obtest (in affirmation or exhortation)

Full Lexicon Entry

to summon as witness, hence, (a) to protest, affirm solemnly: (b) to adjure, beseech.
LXX Usage: א)*

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
2
Ephesians
1
Galatians
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 20:26
  • Acts 26:22
  • Ephesians 4:17
  • Galatians 5:3

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