Bible Concordance
Beggarly (2 Occurrences)Acts 17:18 A few of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also encountered him. Some of them asked, "What has this beggarly babbler to say?" "His business," said others, "seems to be to cry up some foreign gods." This was because he had been telling the Good News of Jesus and the Resurrection. (WEY)
Galatians 4:9 But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage? (KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV)
Thesaurus
Beggarly (2 Occurrences)...BEGGARLY. beg'-er-li (ptochos): The word has the thought of "to crouch" or "cringe,"
such as is common with professional beggars.
...Beggarly (2 Occurrences).
.../b/beggarly.htm - 8kElements (7 Occurrences)
... In this sense it is used in Galatians 4:3, 9; Colossians 2:8, 20, where the expressions,
"elements of the world," "week and beggarly elements," denote that ...
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Rudiments (5 Occurrences)
... Paul writes, "When we were children, (we) were in bondage under the elements of
the world"; "How turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye ...
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Beggar (5 Occurrences)
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Whereunto (36 Occurrences)
... Galatians 4:9 But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God,
how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again ...
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Rag
... tatter; a fragment. 3. (n.) Hence, mean or tattered attire; worn-out dress.
4. (n.) A shabby, beggarly fellow; a ragamuffin. 5. (n.) A ...
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Beggars (1 Occurrence)
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Beg (77 Occurrences)
... "Beggarly," in Galatians 4:9, means worthless. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.)
A title of honor in Turkey and in some other parts of the East. ...
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Anew (10 Occurrences)
... Galatians 4:9 but now, knowing God, but rather being known by God, how do ye turn
again to the weak and beggarly principles to which ye desire to be again anew ...
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Business (147 Occurrences)
... Some of them asked, "What has this beggarly babbler to say?" "His business," said
others, "seems to be to cry up some foreign gods." This was because he had ...
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Greek
4434. ptochos -- (of one who crouches and cowers, hence) beggarly ... ... << 4433, 4434. ptochos. 4435 >>. (of one who crouches and cowers, hence)
beggarly,
poor. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: ptochos Phonetic Spelling: (
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