Ptochos

The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon

Strong's Number: 4434

Original Word	Word Origin
ptwcovß	from ptosso {to crouch, akin to (4422) and the alternate of (4098))
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Ptochos	6:885,969
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
pto-khos'	Adjective

Definition

reduced to beggary, begging, asking alms
destitute of wealth, influence, position, honour
1. lowly, afflicted, destitute of the Christian virtues and eternal riches
2. helpless, powerless to accomplish an end
3. poor, needy
lacking in anything
1. as respects their spirit
  1. destitute of wealth of learning and intellectual culture which the schools afford (men of this class most readily give themselves up to Christ's teaching and proved them selves fitted to lay hold of the heavenly treasure)

King James Word Usage - Total: 34

poor 30, beggar 2, poor man 1, beggarly 1

KJV Verse Count
Matthew	5
Mark	5
Luke	10
John	4
Romans	1
2 Corinthians	1
Galatians	2
James	4
Revelation	2

Total	34

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Bibliography Information

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Ptochos". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". .

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