Strong's G3998 · Greek
πενιχρός
penichrós
Number
G3998
Language
Greek
Original word
πενιχρός
Transliteration
penichrós
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
necessitous
KJV: poor
Root / derivation: prolongation from the base of G3993 (πένης);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πενιχρός 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 G3998 (penichrós) mean?
necessitous
How many times does G3998 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3998 (πενιχρός) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “poor.”
How is penichrós translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3998 is rendered as “poor” (1×).
Where does the Greek word πενιχρός come from?
prolongation from the base of G3993 (πένης);