μητραλῴας
mētralōasmatricideHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine1 occurrence1 book1 verse
Definition
μητρολῴας (Rec. -αλῴας, in cl., -αλοίας, see B1., § 3, 3; 6, 2), -ου, ὁ
(μήτρρ + ἀλοιάω, to smite)
(a) a matricide: 1 Timothy 1:9 (AV, R, txt., but see infr.);
(b) a smiter of his mother: 1 Timothy 1:9 (R, mg., cf. Exodus 21:15, and see Ellic., CGT, in l).
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Occurrences
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- 1 Timothy 1:9μητρολῴαις · motherWe realize that law is not enacted for the righteous, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and profane, for killers of father or mother, for murderers,