Greek - English Dictionary
G5503 - Widow
| 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 |
| Bible References:
Widow |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
widow ( 13 )
widows ( 14 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.