ΜΗΤΡΟΛΩΑΙΣ, μητρολωαις
MĒTROLŌAIS, mētrolōais
Sounds Like: mee-tro-LO-ais
Translations: matricides, those who strike mothers
From the root: ΜΗΤΗΡ, ΛΩΑΩ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word referring to those who strike or kill their mothers, or more generally, matricides. It is used to describe individuals who commit such heinous acts.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3389 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Timothy — 1:9
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Timothy — 1:9
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΜΗΤΗΡ, ΛΩΑΩ, appear in our texts.
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