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μάρτυς

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μάρτυς, μάρτυρος, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
martys
Simplified transliteration: 
martys
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3144
GK Number: 
3459
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
35
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3f(2a)
Gloss: 
witness, testimony; martyr (one who witnessed unto death)
Definition: 
(1) a judicial witness, deponent, Mt. 18:16; Heb. 10:28; (2) generally, a witness to a circumstance, Lk. 24:48; Acts 10:41; in NT a witness, a testifier, of a doctrine, Rev. 1:5; 3:14; 11:3; (3) a martyr, Acts 22:20; Rev. 2:13

Greek-English Concordance for μάρτυς

Matthew 18:16 But if he does not listen, take one or two others with you so that every matter may be confirmed on the evidence of two or three witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc).
Matthew 26:65 Then the high priest tore his robes and said, “He has blasphemed! What further need do we have of witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc)? You have now heard his blasphemy.
Mark 14:63 And the high priest, tearing his garments, said, “Why do we still have need of witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc)?
Luke 11:48 So you are witnesses: (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) you approve of the deeds of your fathers, because while they killed them, you build the memorials.
Luke 24:48 You are witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) of these things.
Acts 1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) both in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”
Acts 1:22 beginning from the baptism of John until the day on which he was taken up from us — that one of these become with us a witness (martyra | μάρτυρα | acc sg masc) of his resurrection.”
Acts 2:32 This Jesus God raised up, of which we all are witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc).
Acts 3:15 and you killed the Originator of life, whom God raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc).
Acts 5:32 And we are witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) of these events, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.”
Acts 6:13 and they set up false witnesses (martyras | μάρτυρας | acc pl masc) who said, “This man does not stop saying words against this holy place and the law,
Acts 7:58 When they had driven him out of the city, they began to stone him; and the witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) laid their cloaks at the feet of a young man named Saul.
Acts 10:39 And we are witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) of all that he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem, whom also they put to death by hanging him on a tree.
Acts 10:41 not to all the people but to witnesses (martysin | μάρτυσιν | dat pl masc) who had been previously chosen by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.
Acts 13:31 and he was seen for many days by those who had gone up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc) to the people.
Acts 22:15 For you will be a witness (martys | μάρτυς | nom sg masc) for him to everyone of what you have seen and heard.
Acts 22:20 And when the blood of Stephen, your witness (martyros | μάρτυρος | gen sg masc), was being shed, I myself was standing by approving and guarding the cloaks of those who were killing him.’
Acts 26:16 But get up and stand on your feet; for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you a servant and witness (martyra | μάρτυρα | acc sg masc) both to the things in which you have seen and to those in which I will appear to you.
Romans 1:9 For God is my witness (martys | μάρτυς | nom sg masc), whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you
2 Corinthians 1:23 I call God as a witness (martyra | μάρτυρα | acc sg masc) against my soul, that it was to spare you that I did not come again to Corinth.
2 Corinthians 13:1 This will be my third visit to you. On the evidence of two or three witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc) every accusation is to be confirmed.
Philippians 1:8 For God is my witness (martys | μάρτυς | nom sg masc) that I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 2:5 For we never came with flattering speech, as you know, or with a pretext for greed — God is our witness (martys | μάρτυς | nom sg masc).
1 Thessalonians 2:10 You are witnesses (martyres | μάρτυρες | nom pl masc), and so is God, how devout, upright, and blameless was our conduct toward you believers —
1 Timothy 5:19 Do not accept an accusation against an elder, except on the evidence of two or three witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc).
1 Timothy 6:12 Fight the good fight of the faith. Seize hold of the eternal life, to which you were called and about which you confessed the good confession before many witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc).
2 Timothy 2:2 and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc), entrust these things to faithful men, who will also be able to teach others.
Hebrews 10:28 Anyone who violates the law of Moses dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses (martysin | μάρτυσιν | dat pl neut).
Hebrews 12:1 Therefore since we ourselves have so great a cloud of (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc) witnesses (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc) surrounding us, let us also lay aside every impediment, and the sin that so easily distracts, and let us run with endurance the race that is prescribed for us,
1 Peter 5:1 Therefore I, a fellow elder and a witness (martys | μάρτυς | nom sg masc) of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker of the glory that is about to be revealed, exhort the elders among you:
Revelation 1:5 and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness (martys | μάρτυς | nom sg masc), the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the world. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood
Revelation 2:13 I know where you live, where Satan has his throne. Yet you are holding fast to my name, and you did not deny your faith in me even in the days of Antipas my faithful witness (martys | μάρτυς | nom sg masc), who was put to death in your city where Satan lives.
Revelation 3:14 “To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: The Amen, the faithful and true Witness (martys | μάρτυς | nom sg masc), the Beginning of God’s creation, has this to say:
Revelation 11:3 And I will give power to my two witnesses (martysin | μάρτυσιν | dat pl masc), and they will prophesy for one thousand two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.”
Revelation 17:6 And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints, the blood of those who bore witness (martyrōn | μαρτύρων | gen pl masc) to Jesus. When I saw her, I was greatly astounded.