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Lexicon :: Strong's G4433 - ptōcheuō

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πτωχεύω
Transliteration
ptōcheuō (Key)
Pronunciation
pto-khyoo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:885,969

Strong’s Definitions

πτωχεύω ptōcheúō, pto-khyoo'-o; from G4434; to be a beggar, i.e. (by implication) to become indigent (figuratively):—become poor.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4433 in the following manner: become poor (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4433 in the following manner: become poor (1x).
  1. to be a beggar, to beg, to be poor

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πτωχεύω ptōcheúō, pto-khyoo'-o; from G4434; to be a beggar, i.e. (by implication) to become indigent (figuratively):—become poor.
STRONGS G4433:
πτωχεύω: 1 aorist ἐπτώχευσα; (πτωχός, which see); properly, to be a beggar, to beg; so in classical Greek from Homer down; in the N. T. once, to be poor: 2 Corinthians 8:9, on which see πλούσιος, b. at the end (Tobit 4:21; the Sept. for דָּלַל to be weak, afflicted, Judges 6:6; Psalm 78:8 (Ps. 79:8; for נורַשׁ to be reduced to want, Proverbs 23:21; רוּשׁ to be needy, Psalm 33:11 (Ps. 34:11).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Judges
6:6
Psalms
33:11; 34:11; 78:8; 79:8
Proverbs
23:21
2 Corinthians
8:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4433 matches the Greek πτωχεύω (ptōcheuō),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:6 - So Israel was reduced to starvation by the Midianites. Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD for help.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:15 - On the fourth[fn] day they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband to explain the riddle for us, or we will burn down your father’s house with you in it. Did you invite us to this party just to make us poor?”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:10 - Even strong young lions sometimes go hungry,
but those who trust in the LORD will lack no good thing.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:8 - Do not hold us guilty for the sins of our ancestors!
Let your compassion quickly meet our needs,
for we are on the brink of despair.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:21 - for they are on their way to poverty,
and too much sleep clothes them in rags.
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