Word Summary
Martha: Martha, a Christian woman
Original Word: ΜάρθαTransliteration: Martha
Phonetic Spelling: (mar'-thah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: Martha, a Christian woman
Meaning: Martha -- a Christian woman
Strong's Concordance
Martha.
Probably of Chaldee origin (meaning mistress); Martha, a Christian woman -- Martha.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3136: ΜάρθαΜάρθα,
Μάρθας (
John 11:1 (cf.
Buttmann, 17 (15);
WH's Appendix, p. 156)),
ἡ (Chaldean
מָרְתָא mistress, Latin
domina),
Martha, the sister of Lazarus of Bethany:
Luke 10:38, 40;
John 11:1, 5, 19-39;
John 12:2. (On the accent cf.
Kautzsch, p. 8.)