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)