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μαρτύριον

marturiontestimonyHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter20 occurrences12 books20 verses

Definition

μαρτύριον, -ου, τό

(μάρτυρ) [in LXX chiefly for מוֹעֵד, also for עֵדָה, עֵדוּת and cogn. forms ;]

a testimony, witness, proof (Hdt., Thuc., al.): with genitive subj., 2 Corinthians 1:12, 2 Thessalonians 1:10; with genitive obj., Acts 4:33, 1 Corinthians 1:6; 2:1 (WH, txt., R, txt., μυστήριον; 2 Timothy 1:8; εἰς μ., Matthew 8:4; 10:18, Matthew 24:14, Mark 1:44; 6:11; 13:9, Luke 5:14; 9:5; 21:13, Hebrews 3:5, James 5:3; τὸ μ. καιροῖς ἰδίοις (CGT, in l), 1 Timothy 2:6; ἡ σκηνὴ τοῦ μ. (LXX for מוֹעֵד אֹהֶל), Acts 7:44, Revelation 15:5.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as μαρτύριον:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

20 total
  1. Matthew 8:4μαρτύριον · a testimony
    Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.”
  2. Matthew 10:18μαρτύριον · witnesses
    On My account you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.
  3. Matthew 24:14μαρτύριον · a testimony
    And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
  4. Mark 1:44μαρτύριον · a testimony
    “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”
  5. Mark 6:11μαρτύριον · a testimony
    If anyone will not welcome you or listen to you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that place, as a testimony against them.”
  6. Mark 13:9μαρτύριον · witnesses
    So be on your guard. You will be delivered over to the councils and beaten in the synagogues. On My account you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them.
  7. Luke 5:14μαρτύριον · a testimony
    “Do not tell anyone,” Jesus instructed him. “But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”
  8. Luke 9:5μαρτύριον · a testimony
    If anyone does not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that town, as a testimony against them.”
  9. Luke 21:13μαρτύριον · serve as witnesses
    This will be your opportunity to serve as witnesses.
  10. Acts 4:33μαρτύριον · testimony
    With great power the apostles continued to give their testimony about the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And abundant grace was upon them all.
  11. Acts 7:44μαρτυρίου · Testimony
    Our fathers had the tabernacle of the Testimony with them in the wilderness. It was constructed exactly as God had directed Moses, according to the pattern he had seen.
  12. 1 Corinthians 1:6μαρτύριον · testimony
    …because our testimony about Christ was confirmed in you.
  13. 1 Corinthians 2:1μαρτύριον · testimony
    When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God.
  14. 2 Corinthians 1:12μαρτύριον · testifies
    For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.
  15. 2 Thessalonians 1:10μαρτύριον · testimony
    …on the day He comes to be glorified in His saints and regarded with wonder by all who have believed, including you who have believed our testimony.
  16. 1 Timothy 2:6μαρτύριον · testimony that was given
    …who gave Himself as a ransom for all—the testimony that was given at just the right time.
  17. 2 Timothy 1:8μαρτύριον · testimony
    So do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.
  18. Hebrews 3:5μαρτύριον · testifying
    Now Moses was faithful as a servant in all God’s house, testifying to what would be spoken later.
  19. James 5:3μαρτύριον · testify
    Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and consume your flesh like fire. You have hoarded treasure in the last days.
  20. Revelation 15:5μαρτυρίου · Testimony
    After this I looked, and the temple—the tabernacle of the Testimony—was opened in heaven.