UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: ἐνδεής; -ές

Related lemmas: δέομαι

Sense 1: poor, needy

Semantic entry: 57.51

Semantic domains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange

Subdomains: Be Poor, Be Needy, Poverty

Definition: pertaining to lacking what is needed or necessary for existence

Notes: ἐνδεής is similar in meaning to πτωχός[a] (57.53: πτωχός), but the focus seems to be more upon a severe lack of needed resources rather than upon a state of poverty and destitution.

ACT 4:34: RV ACT 4:34 · LV ACT 4:34 · Read together ACT 4:34

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OET-RV ACT 4:34

34 None of them were lacking anything, because any of them who owned properties or houses would sell them and donate the proceeds.

OET-LV ACT 4:34

34 For/Because not _even any impoverished was among them, because/for as _many _as were _being owners of _properties or houses, selling them they _were _bringing the values of _the things being _sold,

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἐνδεής

Form 1

Sense 1: poor, needy