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Lexicon :: Strong's H3490 - yāṯôm

Aa
יָתוֹם
Transliteration
yāṯôm
Pronunciation
yaw-thome'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to be lonely
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TWOT Reference: 934a

Strong’s Definitions

יָתוֹם yâthôwm, yaw-thome'; from an unused root meaning to be lonely; a bereaved person:—fatherless (child), orphan.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H3490 in the following manner: fatherless (38x), fatherless child (3x), orphans (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's H3490 in the following manner: fatherless (38x), fatherless child (3x), orphans (1x).

  1. an orphan, fatherless

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָתוֹם yâthôwm, yaw-thome'; from an unused root meaning to be lonely; a bereaved person:—fatherless (child), orphan.
STRONGS H3490: Abbreviations
† יָתוֺם noun [masculine] orphan (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic יַתְמָא, bdb045011; Phoenician יתם; Arabic bdb045012 pupil, orphan) — יָתוֺם Exodus 22:21 + 29 times; plural יְתוֺמִים Exodus 22:23 + 8 times; suffix יְתֹמֶיךָ Jeremiah 49:11; יְתֹמָיו Isaiah 9:16; לִיתוֺמָיו Psalm 109:12; — orphan, i.e. fatherless (|| אַלְמָנָה) Exodus 22:23; Psalm 109:9; Lamentations 5:3 (|| אַין אָב); Job 24:9; Psalm 109:12; probably also Exodus 22:21; Deuteronomy 10:18; Deuteronomy 14:29; Deuteronomy 16:11, 14; Deuteronomy 24:17, 19, 20, 21; Deuteronomy 26:12, 13; Deuteronomy 27:19; Psalm 94:6; Psalm 146:9; Jeremiah 7:6; Jeremiah 22:3; Zechariah 7:10; Malachi 3:5 (in all these, mentioned as helpless, exposed to injury, || אַלְמָנָה and גֵּר); similarly, || אַלְמָנָה Job 22:9; Job 24:3; Job 29:12; Job 31:17; Psalm 68:6; Isaiah 1:17, 23; Isaiah 9:16; Isaiah 10:2; Jeremiah 49:11; Ezekiel 22:7; without אלמנה Hosea 14:4; Job 6:27; Job 31:21; Psalm 10:14; Psalm 10:18; Proverbs 23:10; Jeremiah 5:28 (in no case clear that both parents are dead).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

22:21; 22:21; 22:23; 22:23

Deuteronomy

10:18; 14:29; 16:11; 16:14; 24:17; 24:19; 24:20; 24:21; 26:12; 26:13; 27:19

Job

6:27; 22:9; 24:3; 24:9; 29:12; 31:17; 31:21

Psalms

10:14; 10:18; 68:6; 94:6; 109:9; 109:12; 109:12; 146:9

Proverbs

23:10

Isaiah

1:17; 1:23; 9:16; 9:16; 10:2

Jeremiah

5:28; 7:6; 22:3; 49:11; 49:11

Lamentations

5:3

Ezekiel

22:7

Hosea

14:4

Zechariah

7:10

Malachi

3:5

H3490

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3490 matches the Hebrew יָתוֹם (yāṯôm),
which occurs 42 times in 42 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:22 - Do no wrong to a widow, or to a child whose father is dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:24 - And in the heat of my wrath I will put you to death with the sword, so that your wives will be widows and your children without fathers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:18 - Judging uprightly in the cause of the widow and of the child who has no father, and giving food and clothing in his mercy to the man from a strange country.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:29 - And the Levite, because he has no part or heritage in the land, and the man from a strange country, and the child who has no father, and the widow, who are living among you, will come and take food and have enough; and so the blessing of the Lord your God will be on you in everything you do.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:11 - Then you are to be glad before the Lord your God, you and your son and your daughter, your man-servant and your woman-servant, and the Levite who is with you, and the man from a strange country, and the child without a father, and the widow, who are living among you, in the place marked out by the Lord your God as a resting-place for his name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:14 - You are to keep the feast with joy, you and your son and your daughter, your man-servant and your woman-servant, and the Levite, and the man from a strange country, and the child without a father, and the widow, who are living among you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:17 - Be upright in judging the cause of the man from a strange country and of him who has no father; do not take a widow's clothing on account of a debt:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:19 - When you get in the grain from your field, if some of the grain has been dropped by chance in the field, do not go back and get it, but let it be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow: so that the blessing of the Lord your God may be on all the work of your hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:20 - When you are shaking the fruit from your olive-trees, do not go over the branches a second time: let some be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:21 - When you are pulling the grapes from your vines, do not take up those which have been dropped; let them be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:12 - When you have taken out a tenth from the tenth of all your produce in the third year, which is the year when this has to be done, give it to the Levite, and the man from a strange land, and the child without a father, and the widow, so that they may have food in your towns and be full;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:13 - And say before the Lord your God, I have taken all the holy things out of my house and have given them to the Levite, and the man from a strange land, and him who has no father, and the widow, as you have given me orders: I have kept in mind all your orders, in nothing have I gone against them:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:19 - Cursed is he who gives a wrong decision in the cause of a man from a strange land, or of one without a father, or of a widow. And let all the people say, So be it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:27 - Truly, you are such as would give up the child of a dead man to his creditors, and would make a profit out of your friend.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:9 - You have sent widows away without hearing their cause, and you have taken away the support of the child who has no father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:3 - They send away the ass of him who has no father, they take the widow's ox for debt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:9 - The child without a father is forced from its mother's breast, and they take the young children of the poor for debt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:12 - For I was a saviour to the poor when he was crying for help, to the child with no father, and to him who had no supporter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:17 - If I kept my food for myself, and did not give some of it to the child with no father;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:21 - If my hand had been lifted up against him who had done no wrong, when I saw that I was supported by the judges;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:14 - You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:18 - To give decision for the child without a father and for the broken-hearted, so that the man of the earth may no longer be feared.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:5 - A father to those who have no father, a judge of the widows, is God in his holy place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:3 - Give ear to the cause of the poor and the children without fathers; let those who are troubled and in need have their rights.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:6 - They put to death the widow and the guest, they take the lives of children who have no father;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:9 - Let his children have no father, and his wife be made a widow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:12 - Let no man have pity on him, or give help to his children when he is dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:9 - The Lord takes care of those who are in a strange land; he gives help to the widow and to the child who has no father; but he sends destruction on the way of sinners.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:10 - Do not let the landmark of the widow be moved, and do not go into the fields of those who have no father;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:17 - Take pleasure in well-doing; let your ways be upright, keep down the cruel, give a right decision for the child who has no father, see to the cause of the widow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:23 - Your chiefs have gone against the Lord, they have become friends of thieves; every one of them is looking for profit and going after rewards; they do not give right decisions for the child who has no father, and they do not let the cause of the widow come before them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:17 - For this cause the Lord will have no pleasure in their young men, and no pity on their widows and the children without fathers: for they are all haters of God and evil-doers, and foolish words come from every mouth. For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:2 - Who do wrong to the poor in their cause, and take away the right of the crushed among my people, so that they may have the property of widows, and get under their power those who have no father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:28 - They have become fat and strong: they have gone far in works of evil: they give no support to the cause of the child without a father, so that they may do well; they do not see that the poor man gets his rights.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:6 - If you are not cruel to the man from a strange country, and to the child without a father, and to the widow, and do not put the upright to death in this place, or go after other gods, causing damage to yourselves:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:3 - This is what the Lord has said: Do what is right, judging uprightly, and make free from the hands of the cruel one him whose goods have been violently taken away: do no wrong and be not violent to the man from a strange country and the child without a father and the widow, and let not those who have done no wrong be put to death in this place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:11 - Put in my care your children who have no father, and I will keep them safe; and let your widows put their faith in me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:3 - We are children without fathers, our mothers are like widows.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:7 - In you they have had no respect for father and mother; in you they have been cruel to the man from a strange land; in you they have done wrong to the child without a father and to the widow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 14:3 - Assyria will not be our salvation; we will not go on horses; we will not again say to the work of our hands, You are our gods; for in you there is mercy for the child who has no father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:10 - Do not be hard on the widow, or the child without a father, on the man from a strange country, or on the poor; let there be no evil thought in your heart against your brother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:5 - And I will come near to you for judging; I will quickly be a witness against the wonder-workers, against those who have been untrue in married life, against those who take false oaths; against those who keep back from the servant his payment, and who are hard on the widow and the child without a father, who do not give his rights to the man from a strange country, and have no fear of me, says the Lord of armies.
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