The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

μήτρα

Lemmaμήτρα
Citation formμήτρα, ας, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossthe womb
Strong’sG3388
Transliterationmḗtra
Definitionthe matrix
KJV glosses:--womb.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences2

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
μήτραν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-)Luke 2:23
μήτρας
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-)Romans 4:19

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μητρα.