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Lexicon :: Strong's G3737 - orphanos

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ὀρφανός
Transliteration
orphanos (Key)
Pronunciation
or-fan-os'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:487,734

Strong’s Definitions

ὀρφανός orphanós, or-fan-os'; of uncertain affinity; bereaved ("orphan"), i.e. parentless:—comfortless, fatherless.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G3737 in the following manner: comfortless (1x), fatherless (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G3737 in the following manner: comfortless (1x), fatherless (1x).

  1. bereft (of a father, of parents)

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

    2. orphaned

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὀρφανός orphanós, or-fan-os'; of uncertain affinity; bereaved ("orphan"), i.e. parentless:—comfortless, fatherless.
STRONGS G3737:
ὀρφανός, ὀρφανη, ὀρφανόν (ὈΡΦΟΣ, Latinorbus; (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).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Lamentations
5:3
John
14:18
James
1:27

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3737 matches the Greek ὀρφανός (orphanos),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in 'Psa' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:14

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You have seen it, for You have looked at harm and provocation to [fn]take it into Your hand.

The [fn]unfortunate commits himself to You;

You have been the helper of the orphan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:18

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To [fn]vindicate the orphan and the oppressed,

So that mankind, which is of the earth, will no longer cause terror.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:5

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A father of the fatherless and a judge [fn]for the widows,

Is God in His holy dwelling.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:3

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Vindicate the weak and fatherless;

Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:6

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They kill the widow and the stranger

And murder the orphans.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:9

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May his children be fatherless,

And his wife a widow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:12

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May there be none to [fn]extend kindness to him,

Nor any to be gracious to his fatherless children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:9

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The LORD watches over strangers;

He [fn]supports the fatherless and the widow,

But He [fn]thwarts the way of the wicked.

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