TBESG · G3994
πενθερά · penthera · mother-in-law
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)
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penthera G3994
πενθερά (penthera) means “mother-in-law” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
πενθερά Greek · G3994 6 tagged occurrences in 5 verses
Pronunciation guide: pen-ther-ah' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Dodson Greek Lexicon
a mother-in-law.
John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0
How translators render G3994
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| mother-in-law | 6 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| wifes mother | 3 |
| mother in law | 2 |
| the mother in law | 1 |
Verses containing G3994
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- Matthew 8:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When Jesus arrived at Peter’s house, He saw Peter’s mother-in-law sick in bed with a fever.
Read word by word - Matthew 10:35
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For I have come to turn ‘a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
Read word by word - Mark 1:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Simon’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a fever, and they promptly told Jesus about her.
Read word by word - Luke 4:38
· BSB · 1 occurrence
After Jesus had left the synagogue, He went to the home of Simon, whose mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever. So they appealed to Jesus on her behalf,
Read word by word - Luke 12:53
· BSB · 2 occurrences
They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.”
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