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|strgr=[[feminine]] of a presumed derivative [[apparently]] from the [[base]] of [[χάσμα]] [[through]] the [[idea]] of [[deficiency]]; a [[widow]] (as [[lacking]] a [[husband]]), [[literally]] or [[figuratively]]: [[widow]].
|strgr=[[feminine]] of a presumed derivative [[apparently]] from the [[base]] of [[χάσμα]] [[through]] the [[idea]] of [[deficiency]]; a [[widow]] (as [[lacking]] a [[husband]]), [[literally]] or [[figuratively]]: [[widow]].
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{{Thayer
|txtha=χήρας, ἡ ([[feminine]] of the adjective [[χῆρος]], '[[bereft]]'; [[akin]] to [[χέρσος]], [[sterile]], [[barren]], and the Latin careo ([[but]] cf. [[Curtius]], § 192)), from [[Homer]], Iliad 6,408 [[down]], the Sept. for אַלְמָנָה, a [[widow]]: [[γυνή]] added ([[Homer]], Iliad 2,289 [[down]]), a [[widow]], Revelation 18:7.
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