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POTABLE
ποτήριον, POTERION ^G4221 ,

cup, drinking vessel

derived from the Greek in the New Testament.

Gaylon West.

Poterion Meaning in Bible - New Testament Greek Lexicons

From https:// www.biblestudytools.com /lexicons/greek/nas/ poterion .html

Poterion : 6:148,841: Phonetic Spelling: Parts of Speech: pot-ay'-ree-on: Noun Neuter : Definition: a cup, a drinking vessel; metaph. one's lot or experience, whether joyous or adverse, divine appointments, whether favourable or …

Strong's Greek: 4221. ποτήριον (potérion) -- “a wine cup”

From https:// www. biblehub.com /greek/4221.htm cup.

Neuter of a derivative of the alternate of pino; a drinking-vessel; by extension, the contents thereof, i.e.A cupful (draught); figuratively, a lot or fate -- …

Strongs's #4221: poterion - Greek/Hebrew Definitions ...

from https://www.bibletools.org/index.cfm/fuseaction/Lexicon.show/ID/G4221/poterion.htm

poterion (pronounced pot-ay'-ree-on) 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.

G4221 - potērion - Strong's Greek Lexicon (KJV)

From https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?t=kjv&strongs=g4221

a cup, a drinking vessel 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 …

Poterion - Greek Lexicon

From classic.studylight.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=4221

Poterion : pot-ay'-ree-on: Parts of Speech: TDNT : Noun Neuter : 6:148,841

Definition : a cup, a drinking vessel metaph. one's lot or experience, whether joyous or adverse, divine appointments, whether favourable or …

ETYMONLINE.COM

potable (adj.)

"drinkable, suitable for drinking," early 15c., from Old French potable (14c.) and directly from Late Latin potabilis "drinkable," from Latin potare "to drink" (from PIE root *po(i)- "to drink").

*po(i)-*pō(i)-, Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to drink."

It forms all or part of: beer; bever; beverage; bib; bibitory; bibulous; hibachi; imbibe; imbrue; pinocytosis; pirogi; poison; potable; potation; potion; symposium.

It is the hypothetical source of/evidence for its existence is provided by: Sanskrit pati "drinks," panam "beverage;" Greek pinein "to drink," poton "that which one drinks," potos "drinking bout;" Latin potare "to drink," potio "a potion, a drinking," also "poisonous draught, magic potion;" Old Church Slavonic piti "to drink," pivo "beverage."