talaiporos describes a person portrayed as pitiable and distressed, whether in self-assessment or exposed need.

The attested use portrays a person in a pitiable and distressed condition: Revelation 3:17 exposes need beneath claims of self-sufficiency, while Romans 7:24 voices distress and a plea for deliverance.

1. A person in pitiable distress · dominant

   In Revelation 3:17, the nominative singular masculine form identifies the person who claims to need nothing yet is described within a condition of poverty, blindness, and nakedness; the APB renders the clause "you are the wretched and pitiful and poor and blind and naked one." In Romans 7:24, the same form stands in the cry, "Wretched man that I am!" followed by the question of who will deliver him from "this body of death."

   Revelation 3:17Romans 7:24

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB uses "wretched" in both cited verses, once within an exposure of need and once in a personal cry of distress. These renderings confirm the verses' presentation without isolating every lexical contribution.