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Lexicon :: Strong's G4432 - ptōcheia

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πτωχεία
Transliteration
ptōcheia (Key)
Pronunciation
pto-khi'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:885,969

Strong’s Definitions

πτωχεία ptōcheía, pto-khi'-ah; from G4433; beggary, i.e. indigence (literally or figuratively):—poverty.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4432 in the following manner: poverty (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4432 in the following manner: poverty (3x).
  1. beggary

  2. in the NT poverty

    1. the condition of one destitute of riches and abundance

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πτωχεία ptōcheía, pto-khi'-ah; from G4433; beggary, i.e. indigence (literally or figuratively):—poverty.
STRONGS G4432:
πτωχεία, πτωχείας, (πτωχεύω);
1. beggary (Herodotus 3, 14; Aristophanes, Plutarch, 549; Plato, legg. 11, p. 936{b}; Lysias p. 898, 9; Aristotle, poet. c. 23 p. 1459^b, 6).
2. in the N. T. poverty, the condition of one destitute of riches and abundance: opposed to πλουτεῖν, 2 Corinthians 8:9; opposed to πλούσιος, Revelation 2:9; κατά βάθους πτωχεία (opposed to πλοῦτος), deep, i. e. extreme poverty (see κατά, I. 1 b.), 2 Corinthians 8:2. (The Sept. chiefly for ענִי, affliction, misery.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Corinthians
8:2; 8:9
Revelation
2:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4432 matches the Greek πτωχεία (ptōcheia),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:9 -

“a land where you will eat food without shortage, where you will lack nothing; a land whose rocks are iron and from whose hills you will mine copper.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:14 -

“Notice I have taken great pains to provide for the house of the LORD ​— ​3,775 tons of gold, 37,750 tons of silver,[fn] and bronze and iron that can’t be weighed because there is so much of it. I have also provided timber and stone, but you will need to add more to them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:27 -

I am churning within[fn] and cannot rest;

days of suffering confront me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:21 -

Be careful that you do not turn to iniquity,

for that is why you have been tested by[fn] affliction.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:10 -

Indeed, my life is consumed with grief

and my years with groaning;

my strength has failed

because of my iniquity,[fn]

and my bones waste away.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:24 -

Why do you hide

and forget our affliction and oppression?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:9 -

My eyes are worn out from crying.

LORD, I cry out to you all day long;

I spread out my hands to you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:10 -

Others sat in darkness and gloom[fn] —

prisoners in cruel chains —

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:41 -

But he lifts the needy out of their suffering

and makes their families multiply like flocks.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:10 -

“Look, I have refined you, but not as silver;

I have tested[fn] you in the furnace of affliction.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:1 -

I am the man who has seen affliction

under the rod of God’s wrath.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:19 -

Remember[fn] my affliction and my homelessness,

the wormwood and the poison.

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