Word Summary
mathētria: a female disciple
Original Word: μαθήτριαTransliteration: mathētria
Phonetic Spelling: (math-ay'-tree-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a female disciple
Meaning: a female disciple
Strong's Concordance
a female disciple
Feminine from mathetes; a female pupil -- disciple.
see GREEK mathetes
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3102: μαθήτριαμαθήτρια,
μαθητριας,
ἡ (a feminine form of
μαθητής; cf.
ψάλτης,
ψάλτρια, etc., in Alexander
Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii., p. 425),
a female disciple; equivalent to
a Christian woman:
Acts 9:36. (
Diodorus 2, 52; (
Diogenes Laërtius 4, 2; 8, 42.)