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Strong's #3136 - Μάρθα
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Martha = "she was rebellious"
- was the sister of Lazarus and Mary of Bethany
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Μάρθα, Μάρθας (John 11:1 (cf. Buttmann, 17 (15); WH's Appendix, p. 156)), ἡ (Chaldean מָרְתָא mistress, Latindomina), Martha, the sister of Lazarus of Bethany: Luke 10:38, 40; John 11:1, 5, 19-39; John 12:2. (On the accent cf. Kautzsch, p. 8.)
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Μάρθα , -ας
(Bl., § 7, 2), ἡ
(Aram. מָרְתָּא ),
Martha: Luke 10:38; Luke 10:40-41, John 11:1; John 11:5; John 11:19 ff. Luke 12:2.†
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For this common name it is sufficient to cite BGU IV. 1153i. 3 (a nursing contract—B.C. 14) ὥσ ]τ ̣ε ̣ τ ̣ι ̣θ ̣η ̣νεῖσθαι δ ̣ι ̣ὰ ̣ τ ̣ῇς αὐτῆς Μ ̣α ̣ρ ̣θ ̣α ̣ς ̤ (cf..6), and ib. 1155.4 (payment of a debt—B.C. 10) παρὰ ] Μάρθας τῆς Πρωτάρχου.
On the form Μαρθίνη, as an adaptation to Hellenic surroundings, see the prayers for vengeance on the murderers of the Jewish girls Heraclea and Marthine from Rheneia (Magna Delos) c. B.C. 100, discussed by Deissmann LAE p. 423 ff
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