ἀπορφανίζω

aporphanizōVerbG0642

to orphan

From: from G575 (ἀπό) and a derivative of G3737 (ὀρφανός);

Short Definition

to bereave wholly, i.e. (figuratively) separate (from intercourse)

Full Lexicon Entry

to be bereaved (prop., of a parent, Lft., Notes, 36); metaphorically, (where Field thinks it = χωρισθέντες, Notes, 199).

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Thessalonians
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:17

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