ὀρφανός
orphanosAdjectiveG3737
orphan
From: of uncertain affinity;
Short Definition
bereaved ("orphan"), i.e. parentless
Full Lexicon Entry
1.prop., orphan, fatherless
2.In a general sense (as also in cl.; see LS; and cf. MM, xviii), bereft, friendless, desolate
LXX Usage: for יָתוֹם
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
James
1
John
1
Key Passages
- James 1:27
- John 14:18
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