μαρτυρία marturia
Greek word for “testimony” · Strong’s G3141 · used 37 times in 33 verses
Meaning
μαρτυρία, -ας, ἡ; (μαρτυρέω);
How it is translated
Glosses given for marturia in context, with how often each is used:
- testimony 33
- witness 3
- testimonies 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John | 14 | 0.9 | |
| Revelation | 9 | 0.9 | |
| 1 John | 6 | 2.8 | |
| Mark | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Luke | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Acts | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Timothy | 1 | 0.6 | |
| Titus | 1 | 1.5 | |
| 3 John | 1 | 4.6 |
Chapters where it is used most
John 5 (4), Mark 14 (3), John 3 (3), John 8 (3), 1 John 5 (3), John 1 (2), Revelation 1 (2), Revelation 12 (2), Luke 22 (1), John 19 (1)
Forms
- μαρτυρίαν 19
- μαρτυρία 15
- μαρτυρίας 2
- μαρτυρίαι 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with marturia more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- μαρτυρέω martureō “to testify” 14
- ἀληθής alēthēs “true” 10
- περί peri “about” 10
- λαμβάνω lambanō “to take” 6
- οἶδα oida “to know” 6
- ὁράω horaō “to see” 4
- λόγος logos “word” 5
- ἴσος isos “equal” 2
- ψυχή psuchē “soul” 3
- πόλεμος polemos “war” 2
- εἴδω eidō “to perceive” 4
- Ἰωάννης Iōannēs “John” 3
Key verses
The verses using marturia that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- John 3:11 — Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
- John 5:36 — But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the…
- 1 Timothy 3:7 — Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
- 1 John 5:10 — He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God…
- 1 John 5:11 — And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
- Revelation 1:9 — I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the…
- Revelation 6:9 — And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
- Revelation 11:7 — And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them, and shall overcome them, and…
- Revelation 12:11 — And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
- Revelation 12:17 — And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus…
- Revelation 19:10 — And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus:…
- Revelation 20:4 — And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for…
See all 33 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.