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Strong's #3737: orphanos (pronounced or-fan-os')

of uncertain affinity; bereaved ("orphan"), i.e. parentless:--comfortless, fatherless.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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orphanos

1) bereft (of a father, of parents)

1a) of those bereft of a teacher, guide, guardian

1b) orphaned

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: of uncertain affinity

Citing in TDNT: 5:487, 734




Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

John 14:18: "I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you."
James 1:27: "is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their"









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