2001 Translation

PENĒSIN, penēsin

Sounds Like: PEH-nay-sin

Translations: to the poor, to the needy, to the destitute

From the root: ΠΕΝΗΣ

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Explanation: This word refers to those who are poor, needy, or destitute. It is often used to describe individuals who lack material possessions or are in a state of poverty. In this inflected form, it indicates the indirect object, meaning 'to' or 'for' the poor.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Feminine

Strong’s number: G3993 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Psalms — 111:9
• 2 Corinthians — 9:9

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Psalms — 111:9

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• 2 Corinthians — 9:9

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΝΗΣ.

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.

• ΠΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΙ — poorer, more poor, a poorer person, a more poor person
• ΠΕΝΗΘ — poor, needy, a poor person, a needy person
• ΠΕΝΗΘΕΙΣ — poor, needy, impoverished, a poor person, a needy person
• ΠΕΝΗΣ — poor, a poor man, needy, a needy person
• ΠΕΝΗΣΙ — to the poor, for the poor, to the needy, for the needy
• ΠΕΝΗΤΑ — poor person, a poor person, the poor
• ΠΕΝΗΤΑΙ — is poor, becomes poor, is in need
• ΠΕΝΗΤΑΣ — poor person, a poor person, beggar, a beggar, (of) a poor person, (to) a poor person, poor people, (of) poor people, (to) poor people
• ΠΕΝΗΤΕΣ — poor people, the poor, beggars
• ΠΕΝΗΤΙ — (to) a poor person, (to) a poor man, (to) a beggar
• ΠΕΝΗΤΟΣ — of a poor person, of the poor, of the needy
• ΠΕΝΗΤΩ — of the poor, of the needy, of the destitute
• ΠΕΝΗΤΩΝ — of the poor, of poor people
• ΠΙΝΗΣ — poor man, a poor man, pauper, a pauper

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