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Martha

Facts:

Martha was a woman from Bethany who followed Jesus.

  • Martha had a sister named Mary and a brother named Lazarus, who also followed Jesus.
  • One time when Jesus was visiting them in their home, Martha was distracted by meal preparation while her sister Mary sat and listened to Jesus teach.
  • When Lazarus died, Martha told Jesus that she believed that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God.

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(See also: Lazarus, Mary (sister of Martha))

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: G3136