Metraloias means “murderer of mothers” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H3389 — yerushalaim (“Jerusalem”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G3389 μητραλῴας (metraloas) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. metraloas (may-tral-ow"'-as) n. 1. a matricide, mother murderer 2. (literally) mother-thresher It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include mothers. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
metraloas (may-tral-ow"'-as) n. 1. a matricide, mother murderer 2. (literally) mother-thresher [from G3384 and the base of G257] KJV: murderer of mothers Root(s): G3384, G257 Compare: G3964
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3389. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
matricide
Usage: μητρολῴας (Rec. -αλῴας, in cl., -αλοίας, see B1., § 3, 3; 6, 2), -ου, ὁ (μήτρρ + ἀλοιάω, to smite) __(a) a matricide: 1Ti.1:9 (AV, R, txt., but see infr.); __(b) a smiter of his mother: 1Ti.1:9 (R, mg., cf. Exo.21:15, and see Ellic., CGT, in l).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render metraloas, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G3389.
Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3389, grouped by book.
Metraloias (Strong's G3389) is a Greek word most simply glossed "murderer of mothers". metraloas (may-tral-ow"'-as) n. 1. a matricide, mother murderer 2. (literally) mother-thresher
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G3389 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3389 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as mothers. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.