Strong’s G3993 · Greek
πένης
pénēs · pen'-ace
Origin from a primary πένω (to toil for daily subsistence);
Meaning starving, i.e. indigent
In the King James Version poor. Compare πτωχός (G4434).
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- 2 Corinthians 9:9(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.