πτωχός (ptōchós) — Beggar
Greek word study: πτωχός (ptōchós), Strong's G4434. akin to G4422 (πτοέω) and the alternate of G4098 (πίπτω)); a beggar (as cringing), i.e. pauper (strictly denoting absolute or public mendica
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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)
KJV translation words: beggar(-ly), poor
Strong's G4434 is tagged on 34 words in 34 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:3 and last appears in Revelation 13:16.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 34)
- Matthew 5:3 — πτωχοὶ — poor
- Matthew 11:5 — πτωχοὶ — poor
- Matthew 19:21 — πτωχοῖς — poor
- Matthew 26:9 — πτωχοῖς — to the poor
- Matthew 26:11 — πτωχοὺς — poor
- Mark 10:21 — πτωχοῖς — poor
- Mark 12:42 — πτωχὴ — poor
- Mark 12:43 — πτωχὴ — poor
- Mark 14:5 — πτωχοῖς — poor
- Mark 14:7 — πτωχοὺς — poor
- Luke 4:18 — πτωχοῖς — to the poor
- Luke 6:20 — πτωχοί — poor
- Luke 7:22 — πτωχοὶ — poor
- Luke 14:13 — πτωχούς — the poor
- Luke 14:21 — πτωχοὺς — poor
- Luke 16:20 — πτωχὸς — A poor man
- Luke 16:22 — πτωχὸν — poor man
- Luke 18:22 — πτωχοῖς — to the poor
- Luke 19:8 — πτωχοῖς — poor
- Luke 21:3 — πτωχὴ — poor
- John 12:5 — πτωχοῖς; — to the poor
- John 12:6 — πτωχῶν — poor
- John 12:8 — πτωχοὺς — poor
- John 13:29 — πτωχοῖς — poor
- Romans 15:26 — πτωχοὺς — poor
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G4433 πτωχεύω (ptōcheúō).
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What does ptōchós (G4434) mean?
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).
How is G4434 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G4434 as: beggar(-ly), poor.
How often does πτωχός (ptōchós) appear?
Strong's G4434 is tagged on 34 words in 34 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:3 and last appears in Revelation 13:16.
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