ὀρφανός orphanos · G3737
orphan
ὀρφανός, -ή, -όν ; [in LXX for יָתוֹם ; ] ; 1. prop., orphan, fatherless: Mrk.12:40, WH, mg, Jas.1:27. ; 2. In a general sense (as also in cl.; see LS, see word; and cf. MM, xviii), bereft, friendless, desolate: Jhn.14:18.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ὀρφᾰνός, ή, όν, ; also ός, όν []:— orphan, without parents, fatherless, αἱ δ᾽ ἐλίποντο ὀρφαναί []: as substantive, orphan, ἐπίκληροι καὶ ὀ. []; of animals, ὄρνις []; ὀ. οἶκος, δόμος, []: metaphorically, neglected, ἡ δέλτος ὀρφανὴ κεῖται []; ὀρφανὰ κεῖται σκῦλα epigram cited in []; II with genitive, bereaved or bereft of, ; II.1 of children, ὀ. πατρός reft of father, []; II.2 of parents, πότμον ὀρφανὸν γενεᾶς childless, []; ὀ. παιδός, τέκνων, []; II.3 generally, ὀ. ἑτάρων []; ὀρφανοὶ ὕβριος free …
Where it's used 2 times
Source: TBESG G3737; TFLSJ G3737
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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