ΠΕΝΙΧΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ, πενιχροτερον
PENICHROTERON, penichroteron
Sounds Like: peh-nee-KHRO-teh-ron
Translations: poorer, more needy, a poorer thing, a more needy thing
From the root: ΠΕΝΙΧΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'penichros', meaning 'poor' or 'needy'. It describes something as being in a more impoverished or destitute state compared to something else. It is used to indicate a lesser quality or abundance.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative
Strong’s number: G3993 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 3:72
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΝΙΧΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΕΝΙΧΡΑ — poor, needy, destitute, a poor woman, a poor person
- ΠΕΝΙΧΡΑΝ — poor, a poor one, needy, a needy one
- ΠΕΝΙΧΡΟΙΣ — poor, needy, destitute, of the poor, of the needy, of the destitute
- ΠΕΝΙΧΡΟΣ — poor, needy, destitute
- ΠΕΝΙΧΡΟΤΕΡΟΥΣ — poorer, more needy, more destitute
- ΠΕΝΙΧΡΟΥ — of the poor, of the needy, of a poor person, of a needy person
- ΠΕΝΙΧΡΩ — (to) the poor, (to) a poor, (to) the needy, (to) a needy
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