G4434 πτωχός (ptōchós)
- KJV renderings
- beggar(-ly), poor
- Strong's definition
- 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 circumstances in private), literally (often as noun) or figuratively (distressed)
- Derivation
- from (to crouch);
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