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Entry for Strong's #4433 - πτωχεύω
Transliteration
ptōcheúō
Phonetics
pto-khyoo'-o
Word Origin
from (4434)
Parts of Speech
Verb
TDNT
6:885,969
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions
πτωχ-εύω, fut. -σω Od. 15.309: Ep. impf. πτωχεύεσκον 18.2: — to be a beggar, go begging, Il.cc.; ἀνὰ δῆμον 19.73, cf. Tyrt. 10.4, Ar. Nu. 921 (anap.), etc.; ἐπὶ ξενίας Antipho 2.2.9 . 2. to be as poor as a beggar, Antiph. 322, Pl. Erx. 394b . 3. metaph. c. gen., to be badly off for, πραγμάτων, of historians, Plb. 7.7.6 . II trans., beg ( for ), δαῖτα Od. 17.11, 19 . 2. c. acc.pers., ask an alms of, φίλους Thgn. 922 . |
Thayer's Expanded Definition
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: 2 Corinthians 8:9, on which see πλούσιος, b. at the end (Tobit 4:21; the Sept. for דָּלַל to be weak, afflicted, Judges 6:6; Psalm 78:8 Thayer's Expanded Greek Definition, Electronic Database.
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament
πτωχεύω (< πτωχός ), [in LXX: Judges 6:6, Psalms 79:8 (H1809); Judges 14:15 A, Proverbs 23:21 (H3423); Psalms 34:10 (H7326), Tobit 4:21 *;] 1. to be a beggar, to beg (so chiefly in cl.). 2. to be poor as a beggar, to be destitute, poor: opp. to πλούσιος ὤν , 2 Corinthians 8:9.† Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
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List of Word Forms
επτωχεύσαμεν επτώχευσαν επτώχευσε επτωχευσεν επτώχευσεν ἐπτώχευσεν πτωχεύσαι πτωχεύσει πτωχίζει eptocheusen eptōcheusen eptṓcheusen
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