Orphans
Easton, 1897
(Lamentations 5:3), i.e., desolate and without protectors. The word occurs only here. In John 14:18 the word there rendered "comfortless" (R.V., "desolate;" marg., "orphans") properly means "orphans." The same Greek word is rendered "fatherless" in James 1:27.
Dictionary: M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain).