2001 Translation

‾MRS‾, ‾mrs‾

Sounds Like: MAY-tros

Translations: (of) mother, (of) a mother

From the root: ΜΗΤΗΡ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word is a scribal abbreviation (nomina sacra) for ΜΗΤΡΟΣ (Mētros), which means 'of mother' or 'of a mother'. It is the genitive singular form of the noun ΜΗΤΗΡ (Mētēr), meaning 'mother'. It is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to how 'of' is used in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Strong’s number: G3384 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• 4 Maccabees — 12:7
• Psalms — 138:13
• Job — 1:21, 38:8
• Sirach — 3:2, 3:9, 40:1, 41:17
• Matthew — 14:8, 19:12

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΗΤΗΡ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΜΕΝΜΗΤΕΡΑ — mother, a mother
• ΜΗΤ? — mother, a mother
• ΜΗΤΕΡ — mother, a mother
• ΜΗΤΕΡΑ — mother, a mother
• ΜΗΤΕΡΑΣ — mothers
• ΜΗΤΕΡΕΣ — mothers
• ΜΗΤΕΡΩΝ — of mothers
• ΜΗΤΗΡ — mother, a mother
• ΜΗΤΗΡʼ — mother, a mother
• ΜΗΤΗΡἘΝ — unknown
• ΜΗΤΡ — mother, a mother, (of) a mother, (to) a mother, womb, a womb, (of) a womb, (to) a womb
• ΜΗΤΡΙ — (to) mother, (to) a mother
• ΜΗΤΡΟΣ — of mother, of a mother, mother's
• ΜΗΤΡΩΑΣ — maternal, of a mother, mother's, of a stepmother, stepmother's
• ΜΗΤΡΩΟΣ — (of) a mother, (of) the mother, maternal, mother's
• ΜΗΤΩ — mother, a mother
• Μ‾ΗΡ‾ — mother, a mother
• Μ‾Η‾Ρ — Mother, a mother
• Μ‾ΡΑ‾ — mother, a mother
• Μ‾ΡΣ‾ — of mother, of a mother
• ΤΕΜΗΤΕΡΑ — mother, a mother
• ΤΗΝΜΗΤΕΡΑ — the mother
• ΤΗΣΜΗΤΡΟΣ — of the mother, of a mother
• ‾ΜΗΡ‾ — mother, a mother
• ‾ΜΗ‾Ρ — mother, a mother
• ‾ΜΡΑ‾ — mother, a mother
• ‾ΜΡ‾Α — mother, a mother
• ‾ΜΡ‾Ι — (to) mother, (to) a mother
• ‾ΜΡ‾Σ — (of) mother, (of) a mother

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