G3125: μάμμη
mámmē · “grandmother”
Definition
a grandmother
KJV translates it as: grandmother
Word origin: of natural origin ("mammy");
Extended definition
μάμμη, -ης, ἡ
(onomatop.), [in LXX: 4Ma.16:9 * ;]
1. in cl., a child's name for mother.
2. In late Gk. (= cl., τήθη), a grandmother: (LXX, l.with), 2Ti.1:5.†
(AS)
(onomatop.), [in LXX: 4Ma.16:9 * ;]
1. in cl., a child's name for mother.
2. In late Gk. (= cl., τήθη), a grandmother: (LXX, l.with), 2Ti.1:5.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3125 is translated
- grandmother ×1
Bible verses with G3125 (mámmē)
Mámmē appears in 1 verse.
- 2 Timothy 1:5
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.