apatōros

Strong’sG540

without father, of unknown father

stem apatōr-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

* ἀπάτωρ, -ορος, ὁ, ὴ

(< ἀ- neg., πατήρ);

1. fatherless.

2. without father (MM, VGT, s.v.), i.e., with no recorded genealogy: He 7:3.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G540 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidap-at'-ore

fatherless, i.e. of unrecorded paternity

Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle) and G3962;

King Jameswithout father.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ἀπάτωρ [πᾰ], ορος, ὁ, ἡ,
(πατήρ) without father, of deities, αὐτοπάτωρ, ἀ.NT+4th c.AD+; fatherless, orphan, ἀοίκους ἀπάτοράς τεRefs 5th c.BC+; disowned by the father, Refs 5th c.BC+ not having me for a father, Refs 5th c.BC+
2 of unknown father, like{σκότιος}, Refs 1st c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

without father1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	apatōros1×ἀπάτωρ	apatōras	apatōrem	apatōrois	apatōrais	apatōreim
object accusative	apatōron	apatōran		apatōroin	apatōrain
direct address vocative	apatōror	apatōrar		apatōroir	apatōrair
of, belonging to genitive	apatōrou	apatōrau	apatōreu	apatōroiu	apatōraiu	apatōreiu
to, for dative	apatōro	apatōra	apatōre	apatōroi	apatōrai	apatōrei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

apatōrstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

apatōr is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

apatōros“without father”subjectnominative singular1×

Hebrews 7:3apatōros, amētōros, agenealogētos, mēte archan hēmeraiu mēte …Without father or mother or genealogy, without beginning …