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Lexicon :: Strong's H3490 - yāṯôm

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יָתוֹם

Transliteration

yāṯôm

Pronunciation

yaw-thome'

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From an unused root meaning to be lonely

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 934a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

יָתוֹם yâthôwm, yaw-thome'; from an unused root meaning to be lonely; a bereaved person:—fatherless (child), orphan.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H3490 in the following manner: fatherless (38x), fatherless child (3x), orphans (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H3490 in the following manner: fatherless (38x), fatherless child (3x), orphans (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

an orphan, fatherless

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

יָתוֹם yâthôwm, yaw-thome'; from an unused root meaning to be lonely; a bereaved person:—fatherless (child), orphan.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H3490: Abbreviations

† יָתוֺם noun [masculine] orphan (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic יַתְמָא, bdb045011

; Phoenician יתם; Arabic bdb045012

pupil, orphan) — יָתוֺם Exodus 22:21 + 29 times; plural יְתוֺמִים Exodus 22:23 + 8 times; suffix יְתֹמֶיךָ Jeremiah 49:11; יְתֹמָיו Isaiah 9:16; לִיתוֺמָיו Psalm 109:12; — orphan, i.e. fatherless (|| אַלְמָנָה) Exodus 22:23; Psalm 109:9; Lamentations 5:3 (|| אַין אָב); Job 24:9; Psalm 109:12; probably also Exodus 22:21; Deuteronomy 10:18; Deuteronomy 14:29; Deuteronomy 16:11, 14; Deuteronomy 24:17, 19, 20, 21; Deuteronomy 26:12, 13; Deuteronomy 27:19; Psalm 94:6; Psalm 146:9; Jeremiah 7:6; Jeremiah 22:3; Zechariah 7:10; Malachi 3:5 (in all these, mentioned as helpless, exposed to injury, || אַלְמָנָה and גֵּר); similarly, || אַלְמָנָה Job 22:9; Job 24:3; Job 29:12; Job 31:17; Psalm 68:6; Isaiah 1:17, 23; Isaiah 9:16; Isaiah 10:2; Jeremiah 49:11; Ezekiel 22:7; without אלמנה Hosea 14:4; Job 6:27; Job 31:21; Psalm 10:14; Psalm 10:18; Proverbs 23:10; Jeremiah 5:28 (in no case clear that both parents are dead).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

22:21; 22:21; 22:23; 22:23

Deuteronomy

10:18; 14:29; 16:11; 16:14; 24:17; 24:19; 24:20; 24:21; 26:12; 26:13; 27:19

Job

6:27; 22:9; 24:3; 24:9; 29:12; 31:17; 31:21

Psalms

10:14; 10:18; 68:6; 94:6; 109:9; 109:12; 109:12; 146:9

Proverbs

23:10

Isaiah

1:17; 1:23; 9:16; 9:16; 10:2

Jeremiah

5:28; 7:6; 22:3; 49:11; 49:11

Lamentations

Ezekiel

Hosea

Zechariah

Malachi

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Strong's Number H3490 matches the Hebrew יָתוֹם (yāṯôm),
which occurs 42 times in 42 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Exo 22:22 - Ye shall not afflict^H6031 any widow,^H490 or fatherless child.^H3490

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Exo 22:24 - And my wrath^H639 shall wax hot,^H2734 and I will kill^H2026 you with the sword;^H2719 and your wives^H802 shall be widows,^H490 and your children^H1121 fatherless.^H3490

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Deu 10:18 - He doth execute^H6213 the judgment^H4941 of the fatherless^H3490 and widow,^H490 and loveth^H157 the stranger,^H1616 in giving^H5414 him food^H3899 and raiment.^H8071

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 14:29

Deu 14:29 - And the Levite,^H3881 (because he hath no part^H2506 nor inheritance^H5159 with thee,) and the stranger,^H1616 and the fatherless,^H3490 and the widow,^H490 which are within thy gates,^H8179 shall come,^H935 and shall eat^H398 and be satisfied;^H7646 that the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 may bless^H1288 thee in all the work^H4639 of thine hand^H3027 which thou doest.^H6213

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 16:11

Deu 16:11 - And thou shalt rejoice^H8055 before^H6440 the LORD^H3068 thy God,^H430 thou, and thy son,^H1121 and thy daughter,^H1323 and thy manservant,^H5650 and thy maidservant,^H519 and the Levite^H3881 that is within thy gates,^H8179 and the stranger,^H1616 and the fatherless,^H3490 and the widow,^H490 that are among^H7130 you, in the place^H4725 which the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 hath chosen^H977 to place^H7931 his name^H8034 there.

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Deu 16:14 - And thou shalt rejoice^H8055 in thy feast,^H2282 thou, and thy son,^H1121 and thy daughter,^H1323 and thy manservant,^H5650 and thy maidservant,^H519 and the Levite,^H3881 the stranger,^H1616 and the fatherless,^H3490 and the widow,^H490 that are within thy gates.^H8179

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 24:17

Deu 24:17 - Thou shalt not pervert^H5186 the judgment^H4941 of the stranger,^H1616 nor of the fatherless;^H3490 nor take^H2254 ➔ a widow's^H490 raiment^H899 to pledge:^H2254

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 24:19

Deu 24:19 - When thou cuttest down^H7114 thine harvest^H7105 in thy field,^H7704 and hast forgot^H7911 a sheaf^H6016 in the field,^H7704 thou shalt not go again^H7725 to fetch^H3947 it: it shall be for the stranger,^H1616 for the fatherless,^H3490 and for the widow:^H490 that the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 may bless^H1288 thee in all the work^H4639 of thine hands.^H3027

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Deu 24:20 - When thou beatest^H2251 thine olive tree,^H2132 thou shalt not go over the boughs^H6286 again:^H310 it shall be for the stranger,^H1616 for the fatherless,^H3490 and for the widow.^H490

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 24:21

Deu 24:21 - When thou gatherest^H1219 the grapes of thy vineyard,^H3754 thou shalt not glean^H5953 it afterward:^H310 it shall be for the stranger,^H1616 for the fatherless,^H3490 and for the widow.^H490

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 26:12

Deu 26:12 - When thou hast made an end^H3615 of tithing^H6237 all the tithes^H4643 of thine increase^H8393 the third^H7992 year,^H8141 which is the year^H8141 of tithing,^H4643 and hast given^H5414 it unto the Levite,^H3881 the stranger,^H1616 the fatherless,^H3490 and the widow,^H490 that they may eat^H398 within thy gates,^H8179 and be filled;^H7646

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 26:13

Deu 26:13 - Then thou shalt say^H559 before^H6440 the LORD^H3068 thy God,^H430 I have brought away^H1197 the hallowed things^H6944 out of mine house,^H1004 and also have given^H5414 them unto the Levite,^H3881 and unto the stranger,^H1616 to the fatherless,^H3490 and to the widow,^H490 according to all thy commandments^H4687 which thou hast commanded^H6680 me: I have not transgressed^H5674 thy commandments,^H4687 neither have I forgotten^H7911 them:

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 27:19

Deu 27:19 - Cursed^H779 be he that perverteth^H5186 the judgment^H4941 of the stranger,^H1616 fatherless,^H3490 and widow.^H490 And all the people^H5971 shall say,^H559 Amen.^H543

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:27

Job 6:27 - Yea, ye overwhelm^H5307 the fatherless,^H3490 and ye dig^H3738 a pit for your friend.^H7453

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:9

Job 22:9 - Thou hast sent^H7971 widows^H490 away empty,^H7387 and the arms^H2220 of the fatherless^H3490 have been broken.^H1792

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:3

Job 24:3 - They drive away^H5090 the ass^H2543 of the fatherless,^H3490 they take^H2254 ➔ the widow's^H490 ox^H7794 for a pledge.^H2254

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:9

Job 24:9 - They pluck^H1497 the fatherless^H3490 from the breast,^H7699 and take a pledge^H2254 of the poor.^H6041

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 29:12

Job 29:12 - Because I delivered^H4422 the poor^H6041 that cried,^H7768 and the fatherless,^H3490 and him that had none to help^H5826 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:17

Job 31:17 - Or have eaten^H398 my morsel^H6595 myself alone, and the fatherless^H3490 hath not eaten^H398 thereof;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:21

Job 31:21 - If I have lifted up^H5130 my hand^H3027 against the fatherless,^H3490 when I saw^H7200 my help^H5833 in the gate:^H8179

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Psa 10:14 - Thou hast seen^H7200 it; for thou beholdest^H5027 mischief^H5999 and spite,^H3708 to requite^H5414 it with thy hand:^H3027 the poor^H2489 committeth^H5800 himself unto thee; thou art the helper^H5826 of the fatherless.^H3490

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:18

Psa 10:18 - To judge^H8199 the fatherless^H3490 and the oppressed,^H1790 that the man^H582 of the earth^H776 may no more^H3254 oppress.^H6206

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:5

Psa 68:5 - A father^H1 of the fatherless,^H3490 and a judge^H1781 of the widows,^H490 is God^H430 in his holy^H6944 habitation.^H4583

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 82:3

Psa 82:3 - Defend^H8199 the poor^H1800 and fatherless:^H3490 do justice^H6663 to the afflicted^H6041 and needy.^H7326

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:6

Psa 94:6 - They slay^H2026 the widow^H490 and the stranger,^H1616 and murder^H7523 the fatherless.^H3490

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 109:9

Psa 109:9 - Let his children^H1121 be fatherless,^H3490 and his wife^H802 a widow.^H490

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 109:12

Psa 109:12 - Let there be none to extend^H4900 mercy^H2617 unto him: neither let there be any to favour^H2603 his fatherless children.^H3490

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:9

Psa 146:9 - The LORD^H3068 preserveth^H8104 the strangers;^H1616 he relieveth^H5749 the fatherless^H3490 and widow:^H490 but the way^H1870 of the wicked^H7563 he turneth upside down.^H5791

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:10

Pro 23:10 - Remove^H5253 not the old^H5769 landmark;^H1366 and enter^H935 not into the fields^H7704 of the fatherless:^H3490

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:17

Isa 1:17 - Learn^H3925 to do well;^H3190 seek^H1875 judgment,^H4941 relieve^H833 the oppressed,^H2541 judge^H8199 the fatherless,^H3490 plead^H7378 for the widow.^H490

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:23

Isa 1:23 - Thy princes^H8269 are rebellious,^H5637 and companions^H2270 of thieves:^H1590 every one loveth^H157 gifts,^H7810 and followeth^H7291 after rewards:^H8021 they judge^H8199 not the fatherless,^H3490 neither doth the cause^H7379 of the widow^H490 come^H935 unto them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:17

Isa 9:17 - Therefore the Lord^H136 shall have no joy^H8055 in their young men,^H970 neither shall have mercy^H7355 on their fatherless^H3490 and widows:^H490 for every one is an hypocrite^H2611 and an evildoer,^H7489 and every mouth^H6310 speaketh^H1696 folly.^H5039 For all this his anger^H639 is not turned away,^H7725 but his hand^H3027 is stretched out still.^H5186

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:2

Isa 10:2 - To turn aside^H5186 the needy^H1800 from judgment,^H1779 and to take away^H1497 the right^H4941 from the poor^H6041 of my people,^H5971 that widows^H490 may be their prey,^H7998 and that they may rob^H962 the fatherless!^H3490

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 5:28

Jer 5:28 - They are waxen fat,^H8080 they shine:^H6245 yea, they overpass^H5674 the deeds^H1697 of the wicked:^H7451 they judge^H1777 not the cause,^H1779 the cause of the fatherless,^H3490 yet they prosper;^H6743 and the right^H4941 of the needy^H34 do they not judge.^H8199

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 7:6

Jer 7:6 - If ye oppress^H6231 not the stranger,^H1616 the fatherless,^H3490 and the widow,^H490 and shed^H8210 not innocent^H5355 blood^H1818 in this place,^H4725 neither walk^H3212 after^H310 other^H312 gods^H430 to your hurt:^H7451

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 22:3

Jer 22:3 - Thus saith^H559 the LORD;^H3068 Execute^H6213 ye judgment^H4941 and righteousness,^H6666 and deliver^H5337 the spoiled^H1497 out of the hand^H3027 of the oppressor:^H6216 and do no wrong,^H3238 do no violence^H2554 to the stranger,^H1616 the fatherless,^H3490 nor the widow,^H490 neither shed^H8210 innocent^H5355 blood^H1818 in this place.^H4725

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:11

Jer 49:11 - Leave^H5800 thy fatherless children,^H3490 I will preserve them alive;^H2421 and let thy widows^H490 trust^H982 in me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 5:3

Lam 5:3 - We are orphans^H3490 and fatherless,^H369^H1 our mothers^H517 are as widows.^H490

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:7

Eze 22:7 - In thee have they set light^H7043 by father^H1 and mother:^H517 in the midst^H8432 of thee have they dealt^H6213 by oppression^H6233 with the stranger:^H1616 in thee have they vexed^H3238 the fatherless^H3490 and the widow.^H490

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 14:3

Hos 14:3 - Asshur^H804 shall not save^H3467 us; we will not ride^H7392 upon horses:^H5483 neither will we say^H559 any more to the work^H4639 of our hands,^H3027 Ye are our gods:^H430 for in thee the fatherless^H3490 findeth mercy.^H7355

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 7:10

Zec 7:10 - And oppress^H6231 not the widow,^H490 nor the fatherless,^H3490 the stranger,^H1616 nor the poor;^H6041 and let none of you imagine^H2803 evil^H7451 against^H376 his brother^H251 in your heart.^H3824

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 3:5

Mal 3:5 - And I will come near^H7126 to you to judgment;^H4941 and I will be a swift^H4116 witness^H5707 against the sorcerers,^H3784 and against the adulterers,^H5003 and against false^H8267 swearers,^H7650 and against those that oppress^H6231 the hireling^H7916 in his wages,^H7939 the widow,^H490 and the fatherless,^H3490 and that turn aside^H5186 the stranger^H1616 from his right, and fear^H3372 not me, saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 of hosts.^H6635

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