Quick Definition
a female disciple
Strong's Definition
a female pupil
Derivation: feminine from G3101 (μαθητής);
KJV Usage: disciple
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
μαθήτρια, μαθητριας, ἡ (a feminine form of μαθητής; cf. ψάλτης, ψάλτρια, etc., in Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii., p. 425), a female disciple; equivalent to a Christian woman: Act_9:36. (Diodorus 2, 52; (Diogenes Laërtius 4, 2; 8, 42.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
μαθήτρια mathētria 1x
a female disciple; a female Christian, Act_9:36
Μαθθάτ Maththat 2x
also spelled Ματθάτ , Mathat, pr. name, indecl., Luk_3:24 ; Luk_3:29
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
μαθήτρια , -ας , ἡ
( = μαθητρίς , fem, of μαθητής , q.v. ),
a female disciple: Act_9:36 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
μαθήτρια [page 385]
This feminine form of μαθητής , which in the NT is found only in Act_9:36 , is applied to Mary Magdalene in Ev. Petr. 11, where Swete ad l. notes that in Coptic Gnostic literature ( Pistis Sophia, Second Book of jeϋ ), the μαθήτριαι correspond to the μαθηταί = ἀπόστολοι , and are headed by Mary Magdalene (Schmidt, Gnostische Schriften, p. 452).
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
μαθήτρια, -ας, ἡ
(= μαθητρίς, fem, of μαθητής, which see)
a female disciple: Act.9:36.†
(AS)