Strong G3137G3137JΜαρία
Mary
One of the 7 senses of Strong G3137
- Transliteration
- Maria Mariam
- Pronunciation
- mar-ee'-ah mar-ee-am'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H4813];
Maria or Mariam (that is Mirjam) the name of six Christian females: - Mary.
Maria or Mariam (that is Mirjam) the name of six Christian females: - Mary.
Meaning of the name
Mary, [perhaps] "beloved" or "plump"
Detailed definition
Μαρία, -ας (Hellenized form), and Μαριάμ, indecl., ἡ (Aram. מַרְיָם; Heb. מִרְיָם)
Mary. In NT;
1. the mother of Jesus: Mat.1:16 ff. Mat.2:11 13:55, Mrk.6:3, Luk.1:27 ff. Luk.2:5, 16 2:19, 34, Act.1:14
2. M. Magdalene (which see).
3. The wife of Clopas (Jhn.19:25) and mother of James the little, and Joses: Mat.27:56, 61 28:1, Mrk.15:40, 47 16:1, Luk.24:10.
4. The sister of Martha and Lazarus: Luk.10:39, 42 Jhn.11:1-2, 19 ff. Jhn.12:3.
5. The mother of John Mark: Act.12:12.
6. A Christian greeted by St. Paul: Rom.16:6 (on the signification of the name, see Zorell, see word; on the use of the alternative forms in NT, DB, iii, 278 bn).†
(AS)
Mary. In NT;
1. the mother of Jesus: Mat.1:16 ff. Mat.2:11 13:55, Mrk.6:3, Luk.1:27 ff. Luk.2:5, 16 2:19, 34, Act.1:14
2. M. Magdalene (which see).
3. The wife of Clopas (Jhn.19:25) and mother of James the little, and Joses: Mat.27:56, 61 28:1, Mrk.15:40, 47 16:1, Luk.24:10.
4. The sister of Martha and Lazarus: Luk.10:39, 42 Jhn.11:1-2, 19 ff. Jhn.12:3.
5. The mother of John Mark: Act.12:12.
6. A Christian greeted by St. Paul: Rom.16:6 (on the signification of the name, see Zorell, see word; on the use of the alternative forms in NT, DB, iii, 278 bn).†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Mary
Sister of Martha and Lazarus, sat at Jesus' feet.
Mary, the sister of Martha and Lazarus, sat at Jesus' feet and anointed Him with perfume (Luk.10.39,42; Jhn.11; 12.3).
In the Bible
Strong G3137J appears in 11 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- mary11
First verses
- Luke 10:39And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.
- Luke 10:42But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
- John 11:1Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
- John 11:2(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
- John 11:19And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
- John 11:20Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
- John 11:28And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.
- John 11:31The Jews then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up hastily and went out, followed her, saying, She goeth unto the grave to weep there.
- John 11:32Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
- John 11:45Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him.
- John 12:3Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.