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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ὀρφανός
ὀρφανός
G3737
Transliteration: orphanós
Pronunciation: or-fan-os'
Definition: comfortless
- Original: ὀρφανός - Transliteration: Orphanos - Phonetic: or-fan-os'
- Definition:
1. bereft (of a father, of parents)
a. of those bereft of a teacher, guide, guardian
b. orphaned
- Origin: of uncertain affinity - TDNT entry: 13:07,7 - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: Of uncertain affinity; bereaved (orphan) that is parentless: - comfortless fatherless.