05503

@LINK χήρα

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5503. χήρα χήρα, ionic χήρη, ἡ, I. bereft of a husband, a widow, Lat. vidua, c. gen., χήρη σευ ἔσομαι, says Andromache to Hector, Il.; χῆραι γυναῖκες widow women, id=Il.; so Eur., etc.
2. from χήρα was formed the masc. χῆρος (as widower from widow), Anth.
II. χῆρος, α, ον, as adj., in metaph. sense, widowed, bereaved, χῆρα μέλαθρα Eur.; c. gen., φάρσος στελεοῦ χῆρον a piece torn from the stem, Anth.
[deriv. uncertain]

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5503. χῇρος ch'/ros chera {khay'-rah}
feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of 5490 through the idea of deficiency; a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively:--widow. see GREEK for 5490

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5503 cachar saw-khar'

a primitive root; to travel round (specifically as a pedlar);
intensively, to palpitate:--go about, merchant(-man), occupy
with, pant, trade, traffick.