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πτωχός

ptōchos

Basic Gloss

ptōchos is a Greek word meaning "akin to G4422 (πτοέω) and the alternate of G4098 (πίπτω))", encompassing ideas like beggar, poor.

akin to G4422 (πτοέω) and the alternate of G4098 (πίπτω)); a beggar (as cringing), i.e. pauper (strictly denoting absolute or public mendicancy, although also used in a qualified or relative sense; whereas G3993 (πένης) properly means only straitened

The Greek word ptōchos means "akin to G4422 (πτοέω) and the alternate of G4098 (πίπτω)); a beggar (as cringing), i.e. pauper (strictly denoting absolute or public mendicancy, although also used in a qualified or relative sense; whereas G3993 (πένης) properly means only straitened," encompassing related ideas including beggar, poor.

Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer

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