ποτήριον

ποτήριον, -ου, τό dimin. of ποτήρ

(πίνω), [in LXX chiefly for כּוֹס:]

a wine cup: Matt 23,25-26; 26,27, Mark 7,4; 14,23, Luk 11,39; 22,17, 20 a (WH, R, mg., cm.), 1 Kor 11,25, Åb 17,4; πίνειν ἐκ τοῦ π., 1 Kor 11,28 with genitive of thing(s), Matt 10,42, Mark 9,41; τ. εὐλογίας, 1 Kor 10,16 by meton., of the contents of the cup, Luk 22,20 b (WH, R, mg., cm.), 1 Kor 11,25-26; with genitive of person(s), 1 Kor 10,21; 11,27. Metaphorical, of experience of divine providence; of prosperity (Sl 16,5, al.); of adversity (Sl 11,6, Es 51,17, al.): of the sufferings of Christ, Matt 20,22-23; 26,39; 10,38-39; 14,36, Luk 22,42, Joh 18,11; of divine punishment, Åb 14,10; 16,19; 18,6.†