πτωχεύω (ptōcheuō) means “be poor” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: pto-khyoo'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
πτωχεύω · ptōcheuō · be poor
πτωχεύω (πτωχός), [in LXX: Jdg.6:6, Psa.79:8 (דָּלַל); Jdg.14:15 A, Pro.23:21 (יָרַשׁ); Psa.34:10 (רוּשׁ), Tob.4:21 * ;] 1. to be a beggar, to beg (so chiefly in cl.). 2. to be poor as a beggar, to be destitute, poor: opposite to πλούσιος ὤν, 2Co.8:9.† (AS)
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I am in poverty, am a beggar.
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| he became poor | 1 |
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| he became poor | 1 |
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For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.
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