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G4433

πτωχεύω

ptōcheuōG:V

be poor

πτωχεύω (πτωχός), [in LXX: Jdg.6:6, Psa.79:8 (דָּלַל); Jdg.14:15 A, Pro.23:21 (יָרַשׁ); Psa.34:10 (רוּשׁ), Tob.4:21 * ;] __1. to be a beggar, to beg (so chiefly in cl.). __2. to be poor as a beggar, to be destitute, poor: opposite to πλούσιος ὤν, 2Co.8:9.† (AS)

The KJV translates G4433 in the following manner:

poor (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

πτωχεύω — ptōcheúō

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: 2Co 8:9, on which see πλούσιος, b. at the end (Tob 4:21; the Sept. for דָּלַל to be weak, afflicted, Jdg 6:6; Psa 78:8 (; for נורַשׁ to be reduced to want, Pro 23:21; רוּשׁ to be needy, Psa 33:11.

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