μαρτύρομαι
martyromai · testify, declare solemnly
Greek word · Strong’s number G3143 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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martyromai (μαρτύρομαι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “testify, declare solemnly”.
Declare solemnly, affirm calling God as witness; urge, implore.
How to say it
mar·ty·ro·mai
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Affirm solemnly before God.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- I testify ×2
- testifying ×2
- testify ×1
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 20:26
Therefore I testify to you on this day that I am clean from the blood of all,
- Acts 26:22
So, having obtained the help that comes from God, to this day I stand testifying to both small and great, saying nothing except what the prophets and Moses said would take place:
- Galatians 5:3
And I testify again to every man who lets himself be circumcised that he is obligated to do the whole law.
- Ephesians 4:17
This therefore I say and testify in the Lord: that you no longer walk as the nations also walk, in the futility of their mind,
- 1 Thessalonians 2:12
we were exhorting you and comforting and testifying, so that you would walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.