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
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:-cup. see GREEK for 4095

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