G3389 — μητραλωας
(also μητραλοίας), L T Tr WH (see WH's Appendix, p. 152) μητρολῴας, μητρολου, ὁ (μήτηρ, and ἀλοιάω to thresh, smite), a matricide: [1Ti 1:9]. (Aeschylus, Plato, Lucian, others.)
* μητρολῴας
( Rec. - αλῴας , in cl ., - αλοίας , v. B1., § 3, 3; 6, 2), - ου , ὁ
( < μήτρρ + ἀλοιάω , to smite);
(a) a matricide: [1Ti 1:9] ( AV , R , txt ., but v. infr .);
(b) a smiter of his mother: [1Ti 1:9] ( R , mg ., cf. [Exo 21:15], and v. Ellic ., CGT , in l ). †