Strong's Concordance/Greek/G3993

Strong's G3993 · Greek

πένης

pénēs

Number
G3993
Language
Greek
Original word
πένης
Transliteration
pénēs
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

starving, i.e. indigent

KJV: poor

Root / derivation: from a primary (to toil for daily subsistence);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πένης across 1 verse.

poor1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G3993 (pénēs) mean?

starving, i.e. indigent

How many times does G3993 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3993 (πένης) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “poor.”

How is pénēs translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3993 is rendered as “poor” (1×).

Where does the Greek word πένης come from?

from a primary (to toil for daily subsistence);