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G4434πτωχόςptōchos
poorPart of speech: Greek Noun
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as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
πτωχοὶ ptōchoi “poor”
They only asked us to remember the poor--which very thing I was also zealous to do.
πτωχῶν ptōchōn “poor”
But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, why do you turn back again to the weak and miserable elements, to which you desire to be in bondage all over again?
πτωχὰ ptōcha “destitute”
For if a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, comes into your assembly, and a poor man in filthy clothing also comes in;
πτωχὸς ptōchos “a poor [man]”
and you pay special attention to him who wears the fine clothing, and say, "Sit here in a good place;" and you tell the poor man, "Stand there," or "Sit by my footstool;"
πτωχῷ ptōchō “poor”
Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn't God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?
πτωχοὺς ptōchous “poor”
But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?
πτωχόν. ptōchon “poor.”
Because you say, 'I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing;' and don't know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked;
πτωχὸς ptōchos “poor”
He causes all, the small and the great, the rich and the poor, and the free and the slave, to be given marks on their right hands, or on their foreheads;
πτωχοὺς ptōchous “poor”