Strong's Lexicon monoó: To make solitary, to isolate, to make alone. Original Word: μονοό Word Origin: Derived from μόνος (monos), meaning "alone" or "only." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew concept of being alone or set apart can be found in words like בָּדָד (badad - Strong's Hebrew 910), which means "alone" or "solitary." Usage: The verb "monoó" is used to describe the act of making something or someone solitary or isolated. It conveys the idea of setting apart or causing to be alone, often with a focus on the resulting state of being solitary. Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, the concept of being alone or isolated could carry both positive and negative connotations. Solitude was sometimes sought for philosophical reflection or religious devotion, while at other times, it was seen as a form of punishment or social exclusion. In the context of early Christianity, being set apart could also imply a spiritual or holy separation for God's purposes. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom monos Definition to leave alone, forsake NASB Translation left alone (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3443: μονόωμονόω, μόνῳ; (μόνος); from Homer down; to make single or solitary; to leave alone, forsake: perfect passive participle χήρα μεμονωμένη, i. e. without children, 1 Timothy 5:5, cf. 4. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance be desolate. From monos; to isolate, i.e. Bereave -- be desolate. see GREEK monos Forms and Transliterations μεμονωμενη μεμονωμένη memonomene memonoméne memonōmenē memonōménēLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Timothy 5:5 V-RPM/P-NFSGRK: χήρα καὶ μεμονωμένη ἤλπικεν ἐπὶ NAS: indeed and who has been left alone, has fixed her hope KJV: indeed, and desolate, trusteth in INT: a widow and left alone has [her] hope in |