πένης
penēsNoun (Masculine)G3993
poor
From: from a primary (to toil for daily subsistence);
Short Definition
starving, i.e. indigent
Full Lexicon Entry
one who works for his living, a labourer, a poor man.
Synonyms
πτωχός, properly a beggar and implying deeper poverty than π. (see Tr., Syn., § xxxvi, Abbott, Essays, 78)
LXX Usage: for אֶבְיוֹן, עָנִי, דַּל, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology G:N-M
DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Corinthians
1
Key Passages
- 2 Corinthians 9:9
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