Word Study · Strong's G5503
χήρα
chḗra
“a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively”
- 26occurrencescanonical count
- 26tagged so farloaded book by book
- 7books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively KJV usage: :--widow.
26 loaded
The ledger of occurrences
Mark3 occurrences
they that devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; these shall receive greater condemnation.The first tagged occurrence in Mark.
Luke9 occurrences
and she had been a widow even unto fourscore and four years), who departed not from the temple, worshipping with fastings and supplications night and day.The first tagged occurrence in Luke.
Luke 2:37χήραchēra — [was] a widowN-NSFLuke 4:25χῆραιchērai — widowsN-NPFLuke 4:26χήραν.chēran — a widow.N-ASFLuke 7:12χήρα·chēra — a widow;N-NSFLuke 18:3χήραchēra — A widowN-NSFLuke 18:5χήρανchēran — widowN-ASFLuke 20:47χηρῶνchērōn — of widowsN-GPFLuke 21:2χήρανchēran — widowN-ASFLuke 21:3χήραchēra — widowN-NSF
Acts3 occurrences
Now in these days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Grecian Jews against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.The first tagged occurrence in Acts.
1 Corinthians1 occurrence
But I say to the unmarried and to widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Corinthians.
1 Timothy8 occurrences
Honor widows that are widows indeed.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Timothy.
1 Timothy 5:3χήραςchēras — WidowsN-APF1 Timothy 5:3χήρας.chēras — widows.N-APF1 Timothy 5:4χήραchēra — widowN-NSF1 Timothy 5:5χήραchēra — a widowN-NSF1 Timothy 5:9χήραchēra — A widowN-NSF1 Timothy 5:11χήραςchēras — widowsN-APF1 Timothy 5:16χήρας,chēras — [dependent] widows,N-APF1 Timothy 5:16χήραιςchērais — widowsN-DPF
James1 occurrence
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.The first tagged occurrence in James.
Revelation1 occurrence
How much soever she glorified herself, and waxed wanton, so much give her of torment and mourning: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall in no wise see mourning.The first tagged occurrence in Revelation.