μήτηρ (mḗtēr) — Mother

Greek word study: μήτηρ (mḗtēr), Strong's G3384. a "mother" (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote)

GreekStrong's G3384
Quick definition
Greek word
μήτηρ (mḗtēr)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a "mother" (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote)

Word study
Derivation: apparently a primary word;

KJV translation words: mother

Where this word appears

Strong's G3384 is tagged on 84 words in 78 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:18 and last appears in Revelation 17:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

mother ×74mothers ×2of mother ×2of the mother ×2His mother ×1Mother ×1of their mother ×1the mother ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

μήτηρ ×33μητέρα ×25μητρὸς ×11μητρὶ ×6μητρί ×5μητέρας ×2μητρός ×1μητέρα; ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×26Luke ×18Mark ×17John ×11Acts ×4Galatians ×2Ephesians ×2Romans ×1

Verses (first 25 of 78)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G282 ἀμήτωρ (amḗtōr), G3388 μήτρα (mḗtra), G3389 μητραλῴας (mētralṓias), G3390 μητρόπολις (mētrópolis).

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Frequently asked questions

What does mḗtēr (G3384) mean?

A "mother" (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote).

How is G3384 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3384 as: mother.

How often does μήτηρ (mḗtēr) appear?

Strong's G3384 is tagged on 84 words in 78 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:18 and last appears in Revelation 17:5.