ΜΗΤΡΥΙΑ, μητρυια
MĒTRUIA, mētruia
Sounds Like: may-TROO-ee-ah
Translations: stepmother, a stepmother
From the root: ΜΗΤΡΥΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a stepmother, specifically a woman who is married to one's father but is not one's biological mother. It is used to denote this specific family relationship.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3385 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ΜΗΤΡΥΙΑΣ — of a stepmother, a stepmother, stepmother
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