Strong's #3384: meter (pronounced may'-tare)
apparently a primary word; a "mother" (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote):--mother.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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mētēr
1) a mother
2) metaphorically the source of something, the motherland
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: apparently a primary word
Citing in TDNT: 4:642, 592
Usage:
This word is used 85 times:
Luke 2:48: "they were amazed: and his mother said unto him, Son,"
Luke 2:51: "them: but his mother kept all these sayings"
Luke 7:12: "the only son of his mother, and she was a widow:"
Luke 7:15: "he delivered him to his mother."
Luke 8:19: "came to him his mother and his brethren, and"
Luke 8:20: "him by certain which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand"
Luke 8:21: "unto them, My mother and my brethren are"
Luke 8:51: "the father and the mother of the maiden."
Luke 12:53: "the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter"
Luke 12:53: "and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law,"
Luke 14:26: "his father, and mother, and wife, and children,"
Luke 18:20: "father and thy mother."
John 2:1: "of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:"
John 2:3: "when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him,"
John 2:5: "His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith"
John 2:12: "he, and his mother, and his brethren, and"
John 3:4: "the second time into his mother's womb, and be born?"
John 6:42: "whose father and mother we know? how is it then"
John 19:25: "cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister,"
John 19:25: "mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas,"
John 19:26: "When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by,"
John 19:26: "he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son!"
John 19:27: "disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour"
Acts 1:14: "the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with"
Acts 3:2: "lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid"
Acts 12:12: "house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where"
Acts 14:8: "a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked:"
Romans 16:13: "the Lord, and his mother and mine."
Galatians 1:15: "me from my mother's womb, and called me by"
Galatians 4:26: "free, which is the mother of us all."
Ephesians 5:31: "leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto"
Ephesians 6:2: "thy father and mother; which is the first commandment"
1 Timothy 5:2: "The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all"
2 Timothy 1:5: "Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that"
Revelation 17:5: "THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE"
