3144 martus {mar'-toos}
of uncertain affinity; TDNT - 4:474,564; n m
AV - witness 29, martyr 3, record 2; 34
1) a witness
1a) in a legal sense
1b) an historical sense
1b1) one who is a spectator of anything, e.g. of a contest
1c) in an ethical sense
1c1) those who after his example have proved the strength and
genuineness of their faith in Christ by undergoing a
violent death