King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G3388
Transliteration: mētra
Phonetic Spelling: (may'-trah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: the womb
Meaning: the womb
μήτρα, μήτρας, ἡ (μήτηρ), the womb: Luke 2:23 (on which see διανοίγω, 1); Romans 4:19. (Herodotus, Plato, others; the Sept. for רֶחֶם.)
Word Summary
mētra: the womb
Original Word: μήτραTransliteration: mētra
Phonetic Spelling: (may'-trah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: the womb
Meaning: the womb
Strong's Concordance
womb. From meter; the matrix -- womb.
see GREEK meter
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3388: μήτραμήτρα, μήτρας, ἡ (μήτηρ), the womb: Luke 2:23 (on which see διανοίγω, 1); Romans 4:19. (Herodotus, Plato, others; the Sept. for רֶחֶם.)