ΠΤΩΧΟΥΣ, πτωχους
PTŌCHOUS, ptōchous
Sounds Like: PTOH-khoos
Translations: poor, the poor, a poor person
From the root: ΠΤΩΧΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who is poor, needy, or destitute. It describes a person who lacks material possessions and is often in a state of dependence. It is used to describe individuals or groups who are economically disadvantaged.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4434 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Psalms — 71:2, 71:4, 131:15
- Proverbs — 14:20, 14:21, 28:3, 28:8, 29:14
- Job — 22:8
- Isaiah — 58:7
- Matthew — 26:11
- Mark — 14:7
- Luke — 14:13, 14:21
- John — 12:8
- Romans — 15:26
- James — 2:5
- Revelation — 13:16
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Psalms — 71:2, 71:4, 131:15
- Psalms of Solomon — 10:7
- Proverbs — 14:20, 14:21, 28:3, 28:8, 29:14
- Isaiah — 58:7
- Amos — 4:1, 5:11, 8:4, 8:6
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 26:11
- Mark — 14:7
- Luke — 14:13, 14:21
- John — 12:8
- Romans — 15:26
- James — 2:5
- Revelation — 13:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΤΩΧΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΡΩΧΟΝ — poor, a poor person, a beggar, a pauper
- ΠΤΩΧΑ — poor, beggarly, destitute, impoverished, a poor thing, poor things
- ΠΤΩΧΕΙΑ — poverty, destitution, beggary, a poverty
- ΠΤΩΧΗ — poor, a poor woman, beggarly
- ΠΤΩΧΘΙΣ — Unknown, possibly related to poverty or begging
- ΠΤΩΧΟ — poor, a poor person, a beggar, a pauper, of the poor, of a poor person, of a beggar, of a pauper, to the poor, to a poor person, to a beggar, to a pauper
- ΠΤΩΧΟΙ — poor, a poor person, beggars, the poor
- ΠΤΩΧΟΙΣ — to the poor, for the poor, poor people, beggars
- ΠΤΩΧΟΝ — poor, a poor person, beggar, a beggar, destitute, needy
- ΠΤΩΧΟΣ — poor, a poor person, beggar, a beggar, destitute, needy
- ΠΤΩΧΟΤΗΤΑ — poverty, destitution, beggary, a poverty
- ΠΤΩΧΟΥ — of a poor person, of a beggar, of the poor
- ΠΤΩΧΩ — to the poor, to a poor person, to the beggar, to a beggar
- ΠΤΩΧΩΝ — of the poor, of beggars, of the destitute
- ΩΧΟΥ — of a poor person, of a beggar, of a pauper, of a poor man, of a poor woman, of a poor one, of the poor
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