G4221

ποτήριον 

Transliteration

poterion;

Pronunciation

pot-ay'-ree-on

Parts of Speech

n n

Root Word (Etymology)

of a derivative of the alternate of 4095

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 6:148

KJV Translation Count — 33x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: cup (33)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. a cup, a drinking vessel
2. metaph. one's lot or experience, whether joyous or adverse, divine appointments, whether favourable or unfavourable, are likened to a cup which God presents one to drink: so of prosperity and adversity

Strong's Definitions

pot-ay'-ree-on; neuter of a derivative of the alternate of (4095) (πίνω); a drinking-vessel; by extension the contents thereof, i.e. a cupful (draught); figurative a lot or fate: — cup.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a G4221 of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.

KJV

But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the G4221 that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.

KJV

And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my G4221, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.

KJV

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the G4221 and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.

KJV

Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the G4221 and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.

KJV

And he took the G4221, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;

KJV

And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this G4221 pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.

KJV

He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this G4221 may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.

KJV

And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of G4221s, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.

KJV

For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and G4221s: and many other such like things ye do.

KJV

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