Martus

mar'-toos
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Martus Definition

  1. a witness
    1. in a legal sense
    2. an historical sense
      1. one who is a spectator of anything, e.g. of a contest
    3. in an ethical sense
      1. those who after his example have proved the strength and genuineness of their faith in Christ by undergoing a violent death
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
mavrtuß
Origin
of uncertain affinity
Strong's Number
3144
TDNT Entry
4:474,564

KJV Word Usage

witness
29
martyr
3
record
2
Total
34

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Martus". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .