poterion <4221>

pothrion poterion

Pronunciation:pot-ay'-ree-on
Origin:of a derivative of the alternate of 4095
Reference:TDNT - 6:148,841
PrtSpch:n n (noun neuter)
In Greek:pothrion 24, pothriou 4, pothriw 2, pothriwn 1
In NET:cup 27, a cup 3, of cups 1
In AV:cup 33
Count:33
Definition : 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
neuter of a derivative of the alternate of 4095; a drinking-vessel; by extension, the contents thereof, i.e. a cupful (draught); figuratively, a lot or fate: KJV -- cup.
see GREEK for 4095
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