Strong's #4221: 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.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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potērion

1) a cup, a drinking vessel

2) metaphorically 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

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: of a derivative of the alternate of G4095

Citing in TDNT: 6:148, 841

Usage:

This word is used 33 times:

 

Matthew 10:42: "shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in"
Matthew 20:22: "Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink"
Matthew 20:23: "Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism"
Matthew 23:25: "the outside of the cup and of the platter, but"
Matthew 23:26: "that which is within the cup and platter, that the"
Matthew 26:27: "And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them,"
Matthew 26:39: "if it be possible, let this cup pass from me:"
Matthew 26:42: "Father, if this cup may not pass away from"
Mark 7:4: "they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brazen vessels,"
Mark 7:8: "as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such"
Mark 9:41: "For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in"
Mark 10:38: "can ye drink of the cup that I drink of? and"
Mark 10:39: "Ye shall indeed drink of the cup that I drink of; and"
Mark 14:23: "And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them: and"
Mark 14:36: "unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not"
Luke 11:39: "the outside of the cup and the platter; but"
Luke 22:17: "And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and"
Luke 22:20: "Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is"
Luke 22:20: "after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in"
Luke 22:42: "thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not"
John 18:11: "the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me,"
1 Corinthians 10:16: "The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion"
1 Corinthians 10:21: "Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils:"
1 Corinthians 10:21: "drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot"
1 Corinthians 11:25: "the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup"
1 Corinthians 11:25: "when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament"
1 Corinthians 11:26: "bread, and drink this cup, ye do show the"
1 Corinthians 11:27: "this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily,"
1 Corinthians 11:28: "and drink of that cup."
Revelation 14:10: "without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented"
Revelation 16:19: "to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his"
Revelation 17:4: "pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full"
Revelation 18:6: "works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her"