Strong G642ἀπορφανίζω

to orphan

Transliteration
aporphanizō
Pronunciation
ap-or-fan-id'-zo
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G575 and a derivative of G3737; to bereave wholly that is (figuratively) separate (from intercourse): - take.

Detailed definition

ἀπ-ορφανίζω
(ἀπό, ὀρφανός),
to be bereaved (prop., of a parent, Lft., Notes, 36); metaphorically, 1Th.2:17 (where Field thinks it = χωρισθέντες, Notes, 199).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G642 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • take1

First verses

  1. 1 Thessalonians 2:17
    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.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀπορφᾰνίζω,
bereave, τινὰ παιδός[Refs (“BCH” 46.345)]:—passive, to be orphaned, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 249)]; ἀπό τινος ἀ. to be torn away from..,[NT (NT.1Thes.2.17.)]