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G3994 πενθερά (pentherá)
Greek
Noun, Feminine
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Quick Definition

a mother-in-law

Strong's Definition

a wife's mother

Derivation: feminine of G3995 (πενθερός);

KJV Usage: mother in law, wife's mother

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

πενθερά, πενθερᾶς, ἡ (feminine of πενθερός, which see), a mother-in-law, a wife's mother: Mat_8:14; Mat_10:35; Mar_1:30; Luk_4:38; Luk_12:53. (Demosthenes, Plutarch, Lucian, others; the Sept. for ηΘξεϊ.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

πενθερά penthera 6x a mother-in-law, Mat_8:14 ; Mat_10:35 ; Mar_1:30 ; Luk_4:38 ; Luk_12:53

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

πενθερά , -ᾶς , ἡ (fem. of πενθερός ), [in LXX for H2545 ;] a mother-in-law: Mat_8:14 ; Mat_10:35 , Mar_1:30 , Luk_4:38 ; Luk_12:53 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

πενθερά [page 502] a mother-in-law ( Mat_8:14 , al .) : cf. P Fay 126 .5 (ii/iii A.D.) <ἔ >πεμψεν ἐπὶ τὴν πενθερά <ν > σου χάριν τοῦ κτήματος , he sent a message to your mother-in-law about the farm. MGr πεθερ (ι )ά .

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

πενθερά [Etym: fem. of πενθερός] "a mother-in-law", Lat. socrus, Dem.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

πενθερά, -ᾶς, ἡ (fem. of πενθερός), [in LXX for חֲמוֹת ;] a mother-in-law: Mat.8:14 10:35, Mrk.1:30, Luk.4:38 12:53.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (5)

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