יָתוֹם
yātôm
orphan
Strong's H3490NounHebrewTWOT 934a

יָתוֹם (yātôm) is a Hebrew noun meaning orphan. It appears 42 times in 12 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3490).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 934a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 934a)orphan; bereaved; fatherless
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

יָתוֹם noun, masculine: orphan

Strong's H3490 יָתוֹם: a bereaved person
KJV:fatherless (child), orphan.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 934: יתם ytm — be alone, bereaved

See it in Scripture

Deuteronomy 10:18Job 6:27Psalms 10:14

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