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The meaning of ἀπάτωρ

Understanding apátōr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

without father. - fatherless, i.e. of unrecorded paternity

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ἀπάτωρ

Phoneticap-at'-ore
Transliterationapátōr
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

without father. - fatherless, i.e. of unrecorded paternity

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Hebrews 7:3

Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.

Word: ἀπάτωρ (apátōr)

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Hebrews
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