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Martha

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Aramaic feminine given name feminine given name given name

Martha is a feminine given name of Aramaic origin, historically borne by notable figures such as Martha Washington, the first First Lady of the United States.

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Aramaic feminine given name → feminine given name → given name →
appearsInReligiousText	New Testament →
associatedWithBiblicalFigure	Saint Martha of Bethany →
categorizedAs	English feminine given name → biblical given name → theophoric or religiously significant name →
etymologyDerivedFrom	Aramaic word "marta" →
gender	feminine →
hasCognate	Marta → Marta (Czech) → Marta (Italian) → Marta (Polish) → Marta (Portuguese) → Marta (Scandinavian languages) → Marta (Slovak) → Marta (Spanish) → Marthe →
hasDiminutive	Marti → Martie → Marty → Mattie → Patsy → Patty →
hasLanguageOfOrigin	Aramaic →
hasNameDayInCountry	29 July in many Christian traditions →
hasNotableBearer	Martha Argerich → Martha Chase → Martha Coakley → Martha Custis Washington → Martha Gellhorn → Martha Graham → Martha Karua → Martha MacIsaac → Martha Nussbaum → Martha Plimpton → Martha Raye → Martha Reeves → Martha Stewart → Martha Washington → Martha, sister of Mary and Lazarus in the New Testament →
hasScriptOfOrigin	Aramaic script →
hasVariant	Marta → Marthe → Martta →
meaning	lady → mistress → the lady →
usedInCountry	Australia → Canada → France → Germany → Latin American countries → Spain → United Kingdom → United States →
usedInReligion	Christianity →
wasPopularInCentury	19th century in the United States → early 20th century in the United States →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Martha Black → Martha Corey → Martha Lumpkin → Martha Nussbaum → Martha Rainsborough → Martha Stewart → Martha Vickers → Martha Washington → Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson →	givenName
Saint Martha →	hasName
Tiefland →	mainCharacter