# G3388 μήτρα

μήτρα (mḗtra), Strong’s G3388: the matrix KJV: womb. Occurs 34 times.

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*mḗtra* — the matrix

KJV: womb

Derived from [μήτηρ mḗtēr](https://besorah.bible/word/G3384) (a "mother")

Occurs 34 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Luke 2:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/2?v=23) — (as it is written in the Torah of the Lord, “Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”),
- [Romans 4:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/4?v=19) — Without being weakened in faith, he didn’t consider his own body, already having been worn out, (he being about a…
- [Judith 9:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/9?v=2) — “O Lord God of my father Simeon, into whose hand you gave a sword to take vengeance on the strangers who loosened the…
- [Sirach 1:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/1?v=20) — 
- [Sirach 49:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/49?v=7) — For they mistreated him; yet he was sanctified in the womb to be a prophet, to root out, to afflict, to destroy and…
- [Sirach 50:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/50?v=22) — Now bless the God of all, who everywhere does great things, who exalts our days from the womb, and deals with us…