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μαρτυρία

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greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine37 occurrences9 books33 verses

Definition

μαρτυρία, -ας, ἡ

(μαρτυρέω), [in LXX: Genesis 31:47 R (גַּלְעֵד), Exodus 20:16, Deuteronomy 5:20 (17), Proverbs 25:18, Psalm 19:7 (עֵד, עֵדוּת), Proverbs 12:19, Sir.31.23-24, 4Ma.6.32 * ;]

witness, testimony, evidence: Mark 14:56, Luke 22:71, John 5:34; 19:35; 21:24, 1 Timothy 3:7, Titus 1:13, 3 John 12, Revelation 11:7; with genitive subj., Mark 14:59, John 8:17 (LXX aliter), 1 John 5:9; before κατά, with genitive of person(s), Mark 14:55; esp. of witness concerning Christ and divine things, John 1:7; 3:11, 32-33; 5:32, 36, Revelation 6:9; with genitive subj., John 1:19; 5:31; 8:13-14, Acts 22:18, 1 John 5:9-11, Revelation 12:11; with genitive obj., Revelation 1:2, 9; 12:17; 19:10; 20:4; μ. ἔχειν, Revelation 6:9; 12:17; 19:10.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

37 total
  1. Mark 14:55μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they did not find any.
  2. Mark 14:56μαρτυρίαι · testimony
    For many bore false witness against Jesus, but their testimony was inconsistent.
  3. Mark 14:59μαρτυρία · testimony
    But even their testimony was inconsistent.
  4. Luke 22:71μαρτυρίας · testimony
    “Why do we need any more testimony?” they declared. “We have heard it for ourselves from His own lips.”
  5. John 1:7μαρτυρίαν · a witness
    He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.
  6. John 1:19μαρτυρία · testimony
    And this was John’s testimony when the Jews of Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him, “Who are you?”
  7. John 3:11μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    Truly, truly, I tell you, we speak of what we know, and we testify to what we have seen, and yet you people do not accept our testimony.
  8. John 3:32μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    He testifies to what He has seen and heard, yet no one accepts His testimony.
  9. John 3:33μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    Whoever accepts His testimony has certified that God is truthful.
  10. John 5:31μαρτυρία · testimony
    If I testify about Myself, My testimony is not valid.
  11. John 5:32μαρτυρία · testimony
    There is another who testifies about Me, and I know that His testimony about Me is valid.
  12. John 5:34μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    Even though I do not accept human testimony, I say these things so that you may be saved.
  13. John 5:36μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    But I have testimony more substantial than that of John. For the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish—the very works I am doing—testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.
  14. John 8:13μαρτυρία · testimony
    So the Pharisees said to Him, “You are testifying about Yourself; Your testimony is not valid.”
  15. John 8:14μαρτυρία · testimony
    Jesus replied, “Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I came from or where I am going.
  16. John 8:17μαρτυρία · testimony
    Even in your own Law it is written that the testimony of two men is valid.
  17. John 19:35μαρτυρία · testimony
    The one who saw it has testified to this, and his testimony is true. He knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe.
  18. John 21:24μαρτυρία · testimony
    This is the disciple who testifies to these things and who has written them down. And we know that his testimony is true.
  19. Acts 22:18μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    …and saw the Lord saying to me, ‘Hurry! Leave Jerusalem quickly, because the people here will not accept your testimony about Me.’
  20. 1 Timothy 3:7μαρτυρίαν · reputation
    Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.
  21. Titus 1:13μαρτυρία · testimony
    This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sternly, so that they will be sound in the faith
  22. 1 John 5:9μαρτυρίαν · testimony; μαρτυρία · testimony; μαρτυρία · testimony
    Even if we accept human testimony, the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony that God has given about His Son.
  23. 1 John 5:10μαρτυρίαν · testimony; μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him; whoever does not believe God has made Him out to be a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given about His Son.
  24. 1 John 5:11μαρτυρία · testimony
    And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.
  25. 3 John 1:12μαρτυρία · testimony
    Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify for him, and you know that our testimony is true.
  26. Revelation 1:2μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    …who testifies to everything he saw. This is the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ.
  27. Revelation 1:9μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and kingdom and perseverance that are in Jesus, was on the island of Patmos because of the word of God and my testimony about Jesus.
  28. Revelation 6:9μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    And when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the testimony they had upheld.
  29. Revelation 11:7μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    When the two witnesses have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up from the Abyss will wage war with them, and will overpower and kill them.
  30. Revelation 12:11μαρτυρίας · testimony
    They have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony. And they did not love their lives so as to shy away from death.
  31. Revelation 12:17μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    And the dragon was enraged at the woman and went to make war with the rest of her children, who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. And the dragon stood on the shore of the sea.
  32. Revelation 19:10μαρτυρίαν · testimony; μαρτυρία · testimony
    So I fell at his feet to worship him. But he told me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who rely on the testimony of Jesus. Worship God! For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”
  33. Revelation 20:4μαρτυρίαν · testimony
    Then I saw the thrones, and those seated on them had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or hands. And they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.