πτωχός, -ή, -όν (πτώσσω, to crouch, cower), [in LXX for עָנִי, דַּל, רָשׁ, etc. ;] of one who crouches and cowers, hence, 1. as subst., a beggar: Luk.14:13, 21 16:20, 22. 2. As adj., (a) prop., beggarly: metaphorically, στοιχεῖα, Gal.4:9 (see Lft., in l); (b) in broader sense (opposite to πλούσιος), poor: Mat.11:5 19:21 26:9, 11, Mrk.10:21 12:42-43 14:5, 7, Luk.4:18 7:22 18:22 19:8 21:3, Jhn.12:5-6, 8 13:29, Rom.15:26, 2Co.6:10, Gal.2:10, Jas.2:2-3, 6, Rev.13:16; π. τ. κόσμῳ, Jas.2:5; metaphorically, Luk.6:20, Rev.3:17; π. τ. πνεύματι, Mat.5:3.† SYN.: πένης, q.v (AS)
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G4434 — πτωχός
ptōchos · poor · Greek
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Matthew 5:3 · πτωχοὶ‘Happy the poor in spirit—because theirs is the reign of the heavens.Matthew 11:5 · πτωχοὶblind receive sight, and lame walk, lepers are cleansed, and deaf hear, dead are raised, and poor have good news proclaimed,Matthew 19:21 · πτωχοῖς·Jesus said to him, ‘If thou dost will to be perfect, go away, sell what thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven, and come, follow me.’Matthew 26:9 · πτωχοῖς.for this ointment could have been sold for much, and given to the poor.’Matthew 26:11 · πτωχοὺςfor the poor always ye have with you, and me ye have not always;Mark 10:21 · πτωχοῖςAnd Jesus having looked upon him, did love him, and said to him, ‘One thing thou dost lack; go away, whatever thou hast—sell, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven, and come, be following me, having taken up the cross.’Mark 12:42 · πτωχὴand having come, a poor widow did put in two mites, which are a farthing.Mark 12:43 · πτωχὴAnd having called near his disciples, he saith to them, ‘Verily I say to you, that this poor widow hath put in more than all those putting into the treasury;Mark 14:5 · πτωχοῖς·for this could have been sold for more than three hundred denaries, and given to the poor;’ and they were murmuring at her.Mark 14:7 · πτωχοὺςfor the poor always ye have with you, and whenever ye may will ye are able to do them good, but me ye have not always;Luke 4:18 · πτωχοῖς,The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because He did anoint me; To proclaim good news to the poor, Sent me to heal the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives deliverance, And to blind receiving of sight, To send away the bruised with deliverance,Luke 6:20 · πτωχοί,And he, having lifted up his eyes to his disciples, said: ‘Happy the poor—because yours is the reign of God.Luke 7:22 · πτωχοὶAnd Jesus answering said to them, ‘Having gone on, report to John what ye saw and heard, that blind men do see again, lame do walk, lepers are cleansed, deaf do hear, dead are raised, poor have good news proclaimed;Luke 14:13 · πτωχούς,but when thou mayest make a feast, be calling poor, maimed, lame, blind,Luke 14:21 · πτωχοὺς‘And that servant having come, told to his lord these things, then the master of the house, having been angry, said to his servant, Go forth quickly to the broad places and lanes of the city, and the poor, and maimed, and lame, and blind, bring in hither.Luke 16:20 · πτωχὸςand there was a certain poor man, by name Lazarus, who was laid at his porch, full of sores,Luke 16:22 · πτωχὸν‘And it came to pass, that the poor man died, and that he was carried away by the messengers to the bosom of Abraham—and the rich man also died, and was buried;Luke 18:22 · πτωχοῖς,and having heard these things, Jesus said to him, ‘Yet one thing to thee is lacking; all things—as many as thou hast—sell, and distribute to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven, and come, be following me;’Luke 19:8 · πτωχοῖςAnd Zaccheus having stood, said unto the Lord, ‘Lo, the half of my goods, sir, I give to the poor, and if of any one anything I did take by false accusation, I give back fourfold.’Luke 21:3 · πτωχὴand he said, ‘Truly I say to you, that this poor widow did cast in more than all;John 12:5 · πτωχοῖς;‘Wherefore was not this ointment sold for three hundred denaries, and given to the poor?’John 12:6 · πτωχῶνand he said this, not because he was caring for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and what things were put in he was carrying.John 12:8 · πτωχοὺςfor the poor ye have always with yourselves, and me ye have not always.’John 13:29 · πτωχοῖςfor certain were thinking, since Judas had the bag, that Jesus saith to him, ‘Buy what we have need of for the feast;’ or that he may give something to the poor;Romans 15:26 · πτωχοὺςfor it pleased Macedonia and Achaia well to make a certain contribution for the poor of the saints who are in Jerusalem;2 Corinthians 6:10 · πτωχοὶas sorrowful, and always rejoicing; as poor, and making many rich; as having nothing, and possessing all things.Galatians 2:10 · πτωχῶνonly, of the poor that we should be mindful, which also I was diligent—this very thing—to do.Galatians 4:9 · πτωχὰand now, having known God—and rather being known by God—how turn ye again unto the weak and poor elements to which anew ye desire to be in servitude?James 2:2 · πτωχὸςfor if there may come into your synagogue a man with gold ring, in gay raiment, and there may come in also a poor man in vile raiment,James 2:3 · πτωχῷand ye may look upon him bearing the gay raiment, and may say to him, ‘Thou—sit thou here well,’ and to the poor man may say, ‘Thou—stand thou there, or, Sit thou here under my footstool,’—James 2:5 · πτωχοὺςHearken, my brethren beloved, did not God choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the reign that He promised to those loving Him?James 2:6 · πτωχόν.and ye did dishonour the poor one; do not the rich oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats;Revelation 3:17 · πτωχὸςbecause thou sayest—I am rich, and have grown rich, and have need of nothing, and hast not known that thou art the wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked,Revelation 13:16 · πτωχοὺςAnd it maketh all, the small, and the great, and the rich, and the poor, and the freemen, and the servants, that it may give to them a mark upon their right hand or upon their foreheads,