μητρὶ
mḗtēr
Mother; denotes a female parent, either literally (a woman who has borne or raised children) or, in extended uses, a woman regarded as the source, origin, or protectress of something (such as a city, community, or institution). Contextually, it can also refer to a maternal figure in familial, social, or metaphorical senses—including founding, nurturing, or leading roles within groups or traditions.
Matthew 14:11 · Word #15
Lexicon G3384
| Lemma | μήτηρ |
| Transliteration | mḗtēr |
| Strong's | G3384 |
| Definition | Mother; denotes a female parent, either literally (a woman who has borne or raised children) or, in extended uses, a woman regarded as the source, origin, or protectress of something (such as a city, community, or institution). Contextually, it can also refer to a maternal figure in familial, social, or metaphorical senses—including founding, nurturing, or leading roles within groups or traditions. |
Morphology N DAT F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | μήτηρ |
| Strong's | G3384 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3384-04
to a mother
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative singular feminine (Gr,N,,,,,DFS): indicates indirect object, reference, or association; singular female parent. |
| Rendering Rationale | The dative singular feminine form indicates reference or relation "to/for a mother." The rendering preserves the core sense of a female parent or maternal figure while reflecting the dative case. |
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