3993 - penés

Strong's Concordance

Original word: πένης
Transliteration: penés
Definition (short): poor
Definition (full): one who works for his living

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from penomai (to work for one's daily bread)
Definition: one who works for his living
NASB Translation: poor (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From a primary peno (to toil for daily subsistence); starving, i.e. Indigent -- poor. Compare ptochos.

see GREEK ptochos

KJV: (As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
NASB: as it is written, "HE SCATTERED ABROAD, HE GAVE TO THE POOR, HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS ENDURES FOREVER."