Original Word: μαρτύρομαι
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: marturomai
Phonetic Spelling: (mar-too'-rom-ahee)
Definition: to summon as witness, to affirm
Usage: (properly: I call (summon) to witness, and then absolutely) I testify, protest, asseverate; I conjure, solemnly charge.Word Origin
from martus
Definition
to summon as witness, to affirm
NASB Translation
affirm (1), imploring (1), testify (2), testifying (1).

STRONGS NT 3143: μαρτύρομαι

μαρτύρομαι (from μάρτυρ (cf. μάρτυς));

1. to cite a witness, bring forward a witness, call to witness (Tragg., Thucydides, Plato, and following); to affirm by appeal to God, to declare solemnly, protest: ταῦτα, Plato, Phil., p. 47 c.; ὅτι, Acts 20:26; Galatians 5:3.

2. to conjure, beseech as in God's name, exhort solemnly: τίνι, Acts 26:22 L T Tr WH; followed by the accusative with the infinitive, Ephesians 4:17; εἰς τό followed by accusative with an infinitive (cf. Buttmann, § 140, 10, 3), 1 Thessalonians 2:12-11T Tr WH. (Compare: διαμαρτύρομαι, προμαρτύρομαι.)

take to record, testify.

Middle voice from martus; to be adduced as a witness, i.e. (figuratively) to obtest (in affirmation or exhortation) -- take to record, testify.

see GREEK martus

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