Strong's Concordance penés: one who works for his living Original Word: πένης, ητος, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: penés Phonetic Spelling: (pen'-ace) Short Definition: poor Definition: one who works for his living; a laborer, poor man. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom penomai (to work for one's daily bread) Definition one who works for his living NASB Translation poor (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3993: πένηςπένης, πένητος, ὁ (πένομαι to work for one's living; the Latinpenuria and Greek πεινάω are akin to it (cf. Vanicek, p. 1164); hence, πένης equivalent to ἐκ πόνου καί ἐνεργείας τό ζῆν ἔχων, Etym. Magn.), poor: 2 Corinthians 9:9. (From Sophocles and Herodotus down; the Sept. for אֶבְיון, עָנִי, דַּל, רָשׁ, etc.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance poor. From a primary peno (to toil for daily subsistence); starving, i.e. Indigent -- poor. Compare ptochos. see GREEK ptochos Forms and Transliterations πένης πενησιν πένησιν πένητα πένητας πένητες πένητι πένητος πενήτων penesin penēsin pénesin pénēsinLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 39931 Occurrence πένησιν — 1 Occ. 2 Corinthians 9:9 N-DMP GRK: ἔδωκεν τοῖς πένησιν ἡ δικαιοσύνη NAS: ABROAD, HE GAVE TO THE POOR, HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS KJV: he hath given to the poor: his INT: he gave to the poor the righteousness |