Strongs Number: G3140
- Greek Word
- μαρτυρέω
- Transliteration
- martureō
- Phonetic
- mar-too-reh'-o
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
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to be a witness that is testify (literally or figuratively)
- Thayers Definition
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1. to be a witness, to bear witness, i.e. to affirm that one has seen or heard or experienced something, or that he knows it because taught by divine revelation or inspiration
a. to give (not to keep back) testimony
b. to utter honourable testimony, give a good report
c. conjure, implore
- Origin
- From G3144
- Bible Usage
- charge give [evidence] bear record have (obtain of) good (honest) report be well reported of testify give (have) testimony (be bear give obtain) witness.