Original: μήτηρ

Transliteration: mḗtēr

Phonetic: may'-tare

Short Definition: Mother

- Original: μήτηρ

- Transliteration: meter

- Phonetic: may'-tare

- Definition:

1. a mother

2. metaph. the source of something, the motherland

- Origin: apparently a primary word

- TDNT entry: 14:42,6

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: Apparently a primary word; a mother (literally or figuratively immediate or remote): - mother.