πένης (pénēs) — Poor
Greek word study: πένης (pénēs), Strong's G3993. starving, i.e. indigent
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starving, i.e. indigent
KJV translation words: poor
Strong's G3993 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 2 Corinthians 9:9.
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Verses (all 1)
- 2 Corinthians 9:9 — πένησιν — poor
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G3983 πεινάω (peináō), G3998 πενιχρός (penichrós), G4192 πόνος (pónos).
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What does pénēs (G3993) mean?
Starving, i.e. indigent.
How is G3993 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G3993 as: poor.
How often does πένης (pénēs) appear?
Strong's G3993 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 2 Corinthians 9:9.
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