Strong's Lexicon
G642 — ἀπορφανίζω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G642 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀπορφανίζω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G575 and a derivative of G3737 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | aporphanizo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ap-or-fan-id'-zo |
| Meaning: | 1. to bereave wholly 2. (figuratively) separate (from intercourse) |
| KJV Renderings: | take |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀπορφανίζω: (1 aorist passive participle ἀπορφανισθεις); (from ὀρφανός bereft, and ἀπό namely, τίνος), to bereave of a parent or parents (so Aeschylus choiëph. 247 (249)); hence, metaphorically, ἀπορφανισθέντες ἀφ’ ὑμῶν bereft of your contact and society, 1Th 2:17 (here Rec.elz (by mistake) ἀποφανισθεντες.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀπορφανίζω (take)
1 Thessalonians 2:17
- KJV: But we brethren being taken from you for a short time in presence not in heart endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire
- GK: ημείς δε αδελφοί απορφανισθέντες αφ΄ υμών προς καιρόν ώρας προσώπω ου καρδία περισσοτέρως εσπουδάσαμεν το πρόσωπον υμών ιδείν εν πολλή επιθυμία
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