Strong's Greek · G3136

Μάρθα

Mártha

Martha

Definition

Martha, a Christian woman

Derivation

probably of Chaldee origin (meaning mistress);

Appears 13 times in Scripture

John 11:39

“Take away the stone,” Jesus said. “Lord, by now he stinks,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man. “It has already been four days.”

Luke 10:38

As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

John 11:5

Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.

John 11:30

Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met Him.

John 12:2

So they hosted a dinner for Jesus there. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.

Luke 10:40

But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her to help me!”

Luke 10:41

“Martha, Martha,” the Lord replied, “you are worried and upset about many things.

John 11:1

At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

John 11:24

Martha replied, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.”

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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