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Original Word:Μάρθα
Part of Speech:Noun, Feminine
Transliteration:Martha
Pronunciation:MAR-tha
Phonetic Spelling:(mar'-thah)
Definition:Martha
Meaning:Martha, sister of Mary and Lazarus of Bethany.

Word Origin:Of Aramaic origin, from the word מַרְתָּא (Marta), meaning "lady" or "mistress."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for the name Martha, the Aramaic origin connects it to the concept of a "lady" or "mistress," which can be related to the Hebrew word גְּבִירָה (gebirah), meaning "lady" or "queen."

Usage:Martha is a personal name used in the New Testament, primarily associated with the sister of Mary and Lazarus. She is depicted as a devoted and hospitable woman, often concerned with the practical aspects of service and hospitality.

Cultural and Historical Background:In the first-century Jewish context, hospitality was a highly valued virtue, and women like Martha played a crucial role in managing household affairs. Martha's interactions with Jesus reflect the cultural expectations of women during that time, as well as the transformative impact of Jesus' teachings on traditional roles.

Word Origin
of Aramaic origin
Definition
Martha, a Christian woman
NASB Translation
Martha (13).

STRONGS NT 3136: Μάρθα

Μάρθα,Μάρθας (John 11:1 (cf.Buttmann, 17 (15);WH's Appendix, p. 156)),ἡ (Chaldeanמָרְתָא mistress, Latindomina),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.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Martha.

Probably of Chaldee origin (meaning mistress); Martha, a Christian woman -- Martha.

Forms and Transliterations

Μαρθα Μάρθα Μαρθαν Μάρθαν Μαρθας Μάρθας Martha Mártha Marthan Márthan Marthas Márthas

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Luke 10:38N-NFS
GRK:τις ὀνόματιΜάρθα ὑπεδέξατο αὐτὸν
NAS: namedMartha welcomed
KJV: woman namedMartha received him
INT: certain by nameMartha received him

Luke 10:40N-NFS
GRK:ἡ δὲΜάρθα περιεσπᾶτο περὶ
NAS:But Martha was distracted with all
KJV: ButMartha was cumbered about
INT: butMartha was distracted about

Luke 10:41N-VFS
GRK:ὁ κύριοςΜάρθα Μάρθα μεριμνᾷς
NAS: and saidto her, Martha, Martha,
KJV: unto her,Martha, Martha,
INT: the LordMartha Martha you are anxious

Luke 10:41N-VFS
GRK:κύριος ΜάρθαΜάρθα μεριμνᾷς καὶ
NAS: to her, Martha,Martha, you are worried
KJV: Martha,Martha, thou art careful
INT: Lord MarthaMartha you are anxious and

John 11:1N-GFS
GRK:Μαρίας καὶΜάρθας τῆς ἀδελφῆς
NAS: of Mary and her sisterMartha.
KJV: her sisterMartha.
INT: of Mary andMartha the sister

John 11:5N-AFS
GRK:Ἰησοῦς τὴνΜάρθαν καὶ τὴν
NAS: lovedMartha and her sister
KJV: Jesus lovedMartha, and her
INT: JesusMartha and the

John 11:19N-AFS
GRK:πρὸς τὴνΜάρθαν καὶ Μαριὰμ
NAS: had cometo Martha and Mary,
KJV: came toMartha and Mary,
INT: untoMartha and Mary

John 11:20N-NFS
GRK:ἡ οὖνΜάρθα ὡς ἤκουσεν
NAS:Martha therefore, when
KJV: ThenMartha, as soon as she heard
INT: ThereforeMartha when she heard

John 11:21N-NFS
GRK:οὖν ἡΜάρθα πρὸς τὸν
NAS:Martha then said
KJV: Then saidMartha unto Jesus,
INT: ThereforeMartha to

John 11:24N-NFS
GRK:αὐτῷ ἡΜάρθα Οἶδα ὅτι
NAS:Martha said to Him, I know
KJV:Martha saith unto him,
INT: to himMartha I know that

John 11:30N-NFS
GRK:αὐτῷ ἡΜάρθα
NAS: in the place whereMartha met Him.
KJV: that place whereMartha met him.
INT: himMartha

John 11:39N-NFS
GRK:τοῦ τετελευτηκότοςΜάρθα Κύριε ἤδη
NAS: the stone.Martha, the sister
KJV: the stone.Martha, the sister
INT: of him who has diedMartha Lord already

John 12:2N-NFS
GRK:καὶ ἡΜάρθα διηκόνει ὁ
NAS: there,and Martha was serving;
KJV: a supper; andMartha served: but
INT: andMartha served

Strong's Greek 3136
13 Occurrences

Μάρθα — 10 Occ.
Μάρθαν — 2 Occ.
Μάρθας — 1 Occ.