Dictionary entry

ἀπορφανίζω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament with Strong's

* ἀπ-ορφανίζω

(< ἀπό, ὀρφανός),

to be bereaved (prop., of a parent, Lft., Notes, 36); metaph., I Th 2:17 (where Field thinks it = χωρισθέντες, Notes, 199).†