STRONGS G3125:
μάμμη,
μαμμης,
ἡ,
1. in the earlier Greek writings
mother (the name infants use in addressing their mother).
2. in the later writings ((
Philo),
Josephus,
Plutarch,
Appian,
Herodian,
Artemidorus Daldianus) equivalent to
τήθη,
grandmother (see
Lob. ad Phryn., pp. 133-135 (cf.
Winer's Grammar, 25)):
2 Timothy 1:5;
4 Macc. 16:9.
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