Strong's G3142 · Greek
μαρτύριον
marturion · /mar-too'-ree-on/
Definition
neuter of a presumed derivative of 3144; something evidential, i.e. (genitive case) evidence given or (specially), the Decalogue (in the sacred Tabernacle):--to be testified, testimony, witness.
KJV: to be testified, testimony, witness
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μαρτύριον across 20 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
20 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew3 verses
And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
Matthew 10:18And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.
Matthew 24:14And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.
Mark3 verses
And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
Mark 6:11And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city. and: Gr. or
Mark 13:9But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.
Luke3 verses
And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
Luke 9:5And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.
Luke 21:13And it shall turn to you for a testimony.
Acts2 verses
And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.
Acts 7:44Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness, as he had appointed, speaking unto Moses, that he should make it according to the fashion that he had seen. speaking: or, who spake
1 Corinthians2 verses
2 Thessalonians1 verse
1 Timothy1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3142 (marturion) mean?
neuter of a presumed derivative of 3144; something evidential, i.e. (genitive case) evidence given or (specially), the Decalogue (in the sacred Tabernacle):--to be testified, testimony, witness.
How many times does G3142 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3142 (μαρτύριον) appears in 20 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “testimony.”
How is marturion translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3142 is rendered as “testimony” (15×), “witness” (4×), “testified” (1×).