Strong G3389μητραλῴας
matricide
- Transliteration
- mētralōas
- Pronunciation
- may-tral-o'-as
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Detailed definition
μητρολῴας (Rec. -αλῴας, in cl., -αλοίας, see B1., § 3, 3; 6, 2), -ου, ὁ
(μήτρρ + ἀλοιάω, to smite)
__(a) a matricide: 1Ti.1:9 (AV, R, txt., but see infr.);
__(b) a smiter of his mother: 1Ti.1:9 (R, mg., cf. Exo.21:15, and see Ellic., CGT, in l).†
(AS)
(μήτρρ + ἀλοιάω, to smite)
__(a) a matricide: 1Ti.1:9 (AV, R, txt., but see infr.);
__(b) a smiter of his mother: 1Ti.1:9 (R, mg., cf. Exo.21:15, and see Ellic., CGT, in l).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3389 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- mother1
First verses
- 1 Timothy 1:9Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
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Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
μητρ-ᾰλοίας, ου, ὁ,
(ἀλοιάω) striking one's mother: hence, matricide, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 153 (Lyric poetry), 210, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 10.8, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 114a, etc.)]:—also written μητρολῴας or μητρ-λώας, [NT (NT.1Tim.1.9, “Corpus Glossariorum Latinorum”)]
(ἀλοιάω) striking one's mother: hence, matricide, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 153 (Lyric poetry), 210, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 10.8, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 114a, etc.)]:—also written μητρολῴας or μητρ-λώας, [NT (NT.1Tim.1.9, “Corpus Glossariorum Latinorum”)]