G4432: πτωχεία
ptōcheía · “poverty”
Definition
beggary, i.e. indigence (literally or figuratively)
KJV translates it as: poverty
Word origin: from G4433 (πτωχεύω);
Extended definition
πτωχεία, -ας, ἡ
(πτωχεύω), [in LXX chiefly for עֳנִי ;]
beggary, destitution: 2Co.8:2 8:9, Rev.2:9.†
(AS)
(πτωχεύω), [in LXX chiefly for עֳנִי ;]
beggary, destitution: 2Co.8:2 8:9, Rev.2:9.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4432 is translated
- poverty ×2
- poverty — ×1
Bible verses with G4432 (ptōcheía)
Ptōcheía appears in 3 verses.
- 2 Corinthians 8:2
How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
- 2 Corinthians 8:9
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
- Revelation 2:9
I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.