Μάρθα

MarthaMartha
greekNew TestamentName of a woman13 occurrences2 books12 verses
This is the name of Martha: Sister of Mary and Lazarus, hosted Jesus.

Definition

Μάρθα, -ας (Bl., § 7, 2), ἡ (Aram. מָרְתָּא),

Martha: Luke 10:38, 40-41, John 11:1, 5; 11:19 ff. Luke 12:2.

Glossary entries

Martha

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

13 total
  1. Luke 10:38Μάρθα · Martha
    As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.
  2. Luke 10:40Μάρθα · Martha
    But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her to help me!”
  3. Luke 10:41 (2×)Μάρθα · Martha; Μάρθα · Martha
    “Martha, Martha,” the Lord replied, “you are worried and upset about many things.
  4. John 11:1Μάρθας · Martha
    At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
  5. John 11:5Μάρθαν · Martha
    Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.
  6. John 11:19Μάρθαν · Martha
    …and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to console them in the loss of their brother.
  7. John 11:20Μάρθα · Martha
    So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet Him, but Mary stayed at home.
  8. John 11:21Μάρθα · Martha
    Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.
  9. John 11:24Μάρθα · Martha
    Martha replied, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.”
  10. John 11:30Μάρθα · Martha
    Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met Him.
  11. John 11:39Μάρθα · Martha
    “Take away the stone,” Jesus said. “Lord, by now he stinks,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man. “It has already been four days.”
  12. John 12:2Μάρθα · Martha
    So they hosted a dinner for Jesus there. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.