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ΟΡΦΑΝΟΝ, ορφανον

ORPHANON, orphanon

Sounds Like: or-PHA-non

Translations: orphan, an orphan, fatherless, desolate, comfortless

From the root: ΟΡΦΑΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Explanation: This word describes someone who is an orphan, meaning they have lost one or both parents, particularly a father. It can also refer to someone who is desolate, comfortless, or left without a protector or guide. In ancient contexts, it often emphasizes vulnerability and a lack of support. It can be used as an adjective to describe a person or as a noun to refer to an orphan directly.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Strong’s number: G3737 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΡΦΑΝΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ὈΡΦΑΝ — orphan, an orphan, fatherless, desolate
  • ὈΡΦΑΝΑ — orphans, fatherless, a fatherless child, an orphan
  • ὈΡΦΑΝΗ — orphan, an orphan, fatherless, bereaved
  • ὈΡΦΑΝΟΙ — orphans, fatherless, a fatherless one, an orphan
  • ὈΡΦΑΝΟΙΣ — (to) orphans, (to) fatherless, (to) desolate
  • ὈΡΦΑΝΟΝ — orphan, an orphan, fatherless, bereaved, desolate
  • ὈΡΦΑΝΟΣ — orphan, an orphan, fatherless, desolate, comfortless
  • ὈΡΦΑΝΟΥΣ — orphans, fatherless, a fatherless person, desolate, an orphan
  • ὈΡΦΑΝΩ — orphan, an orphan, of orphans, to an orphan, to orphans
  • ὈΡΦΑΝΩΝ — of orphans, orphans
  • ΟΡΦΑΝ — orphan, fatherless, an orphan, a fatherless child
  • ΟΡΦΑΝΟ — orphan, an orphan, orphaned, fatherless, desolate, comfortless
  • ΟΡΦΑΝΟΙ — orphans, fatherless, bereaved, destitute
  • ΟΡΦΑΝΟΙΣ — to orphans, to fatherless children, to bereft ones, to desolate ones
  • ΟΡΦΑΝΟΣ — orphan, an orphan, fatherless, desolate, comfortless, bereft
  • ΟΡΦΑΝΟΥ — of an orphan, of an orphaned person, of a fatherless child, of a desolate person, an orphan, a fatherless child, a desolate person
  • ΟΡΦΑΝΟΥΣ — orphans, fatherless, destitute
  • ΟΡΦΑΝΩ — orphan, an orphan, fatherless, a fatherless child, (to) an orphan, (to) a fatherless child
  • ΟΡΦΑΝΩΝ — of orphans

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