martyrion · testimony, evidence

What it means

martyrion (μαρτύριον) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “testimony, evidence”.

How to say it

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

1. Something that serves as proof.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Matthew×3
• Mark×3
• Luke×3
• Acts×2
• 1 Corinthians×2
• 2 Corinthians×1
• 2 Thessalonians×1
• 1 Timothy×1
• 2 Timothy×1
• Hebrews×1
• James×1
• Revelation×1

• Matthew 8:4

  And Jesus says to him, “See that you tell no one; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”

• Matthew 10:18

  and you will be brought before governors and kings because of me, as a testimony to them and to the nations.

• Matthew 24:14

  And this good news of the kingdom will be proclaimed in the whole inhabited world as a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.

• Mark 1:44

  and says to him, “See that you say nothing to anyone; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing what Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”

• Mark 6:11

  And whatever place does not receive you nor listen to you, as you leave from there, shake off the dust that is under your feet as a testimony to them.”

• Mark 13:9

  But watch yourselves; they will hand you over to councils, and in synagogues you will be beaten, and before governors and kings you will stand for the sake of me, as a testimony to them.

• Luke 5:14

  And he ordered him to tell no one: “But go, show yourself to the priest, and make an offering for your cleansing, as Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”

• Luke 9:5

  And as for those who do not receive you, when you go out from that city shake off the dust from your feet as a testimony against them.”

• Luke 21:13

  It will turn out for you as an opportunity for testimony.

• Acts 4:33

  And with great power the apostles were giving testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.

• Acts 7:44

  Our fathers had the tent of testimony in the wilderness, just as the one who spoke to Moses directed him to make it according to the pattern that he had seen.

• 1 Corinthians 1:6

  just as the testimony of the Messiah was confirmed among you,

• 1 Corinthians 2:1

  And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come with superiority of word or of wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony of God.

• 2 Corinthians 1:12

  For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you.

• 2 Thessalonians 1:10

  when he comes to be glorified in his saints and to be marveled at among all who have believed —because our testimony to you was believed— on that day.

• 1 Timothy 2:6

  who gave himself as a ransom for all, the testimony at the proper time.

• 2 Timothy 1:8

  So do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord nor of me his prisoner, but share in suffering for the good news by the power of God,

• Hebrews 3:5

  And Moses was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony to the things that would be spoken,

• James 5:3

  Your gold and silver have corroded, and their corrosion will be a testimony against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You have stored up treasure in the last days.

• Revelation 15:5

  And after these things I looked, and the sanctuary of the tent of testimony in heaven was opened,