Lexical Summary aporphanizō: to be bereaved Original Word: ἀπορφανίζωTransliteration: aporphanizō Phonetic Spelling: (ap-or-fan-id'-zo) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to be bereaved Meaning: to be bereaved Strong's Concordance to make an orphan ofFrom apo and a derivative of orphanos; to bereave wholly, i.e. (figuratively) separate (from intercourse) -- take. see GREEK apo see GREEK orphanos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 642: ἀπορφανίζωἀπορφανίζω: (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, 1 Thessalonians 2:17 (here Rec.elz (by mistake) ἀποφανισθεντες. |