Lexicon orphanos: an orphan Original Word: ὀρφανός, ή, όνPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: orphanos Phonetic Spelling: (or-fan-os') Short Definition: bereaved, an orphan Definition: bereaved, an orphan, fatherless, desolate. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitionan orphan NASB Translationorphans (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3737: ὀρφανόςὀρφανός, ὀρφανη, ὀρφανόν ( ὈΡΦΟΣ, Latin orbus; ( Curtius, § 404)), from Homer, Odyssey 20, 68 down, the Sept. for יָתום; bereft (of a father, of parents), James 1:27 ( A. V. fatherless); of those bereft of a teacher, guide, guardian, John 14:18 ( Lamentations 5:3).
Strong's orphaned, fatherless. Of uncertain affinity; bereaved ("orphan"), i.e. Parentless -- comfortless, fatherless. |
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