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The meaning of ἀπορφανίζω

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

Definition

take. - to bereave wholly, i.e. (figuratively) separate (from intercourse)

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ἀπορφανίζω

Phoneticap-or-fan-id'-zo
Transliterationaporphanízō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

take. - to bereave wholly, i.e. (figuratively) separate (from intercourse)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
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.

Word: ἀπορφανίζω (aporphanízō)

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