Lux Domini

Biblical figure

Who was Martha?

Bitterness, the sister of Lazarus and Mary, and probably the eldest of the family, who all resided at Bethany (Luke...

First appears in Luke 10:38 · 2 books · 3 chapters

Overview

Bitterness, the sister of Lazarus and Mary, and probably the eldest of the family, who all resided at Bethany (Luke 10:38, 40, 41; John 11:1-39).

Martha first appears in Luke 10:38. In this repository’s biblical text, this figure is associated with 12 verse mentions across 2 books, most notably John, Luke.

Related topics

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Passages for sorrow, bereavement, lament, and the difficult work of hoping in God without denying what has been lost.

Bible verses about family

Key passages on households, parenthood, children, mutual responsibility, and the way family life is placed under the Lord’s claim.

Bible verses about death and dying

Passages on mortality, the reality of death, comfort in bereavement, resurrection hope, and the defeat of death through Christ.

Key passages

Appears in

John

2 chapters · 9 verse mentions

Luke

1 chapter · 3 verse mentions