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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G5503 - Widows'

Strong's No.:G5503

Greek:χήρα

Transliteration:chēra

Phonetic:khay'-rah

Word Origin:Feminine of a presumed derivation apparently from the base of G5490 through the idea of deficiency

Bible Usage:widow.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

a widow (as lacking a husband) literally or figuratively


Thayers
Definition:

1. a widow

2. metaph. a city stripped of its inhabitants and riches is represented under the figure of a widow


Translation
Occurrences:
widow ( 13 )
widows ( 14 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.