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4434 ptochos pto-khos'
from ptosso (to crouch, akin to 4422 and the alternate of 4098); TDNT-6:885,969; {See TDNT 677} adj
AV-poor 30, beggar 2, poor man 1, beggarly 1; 34
1) reduced to beggary, begging, asking alms
2) destitute of wealth, influence, position, honour
2a) lowly, afflicted, destitute of the Christian virtues and eternal riches
2b) helpless, powerless to accomplish an end
2c) poor, needy
3) lacking in anything
3a) as respects their spirit
3a1) destitute of wealth of learning and intellectual culture which the schools afford (men of this class most readily give themselves up to Christ's teaching and proved themselves fitted to lay hold of the heavenly treasure)


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