πόσις (pósis) — Drink

Greek word study: πόσις (pósis), Strong's G4213. a drinking (the act), i.e. (concretely) a draught

GreekStrong's G4213
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Greek word
πόσις (pósis)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a drinking (the act), i.e. (concretely) a draught

Word study
Derivation: from the alternate of G4095 (πίνω);

KJV translation words: drink

Where this word appears

Strong's G4213 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 6:55 and last appears in Colossians 2:16.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

drink ×2drinking ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

πόσις ×2πόσει ×1

Books where it appears most

John ×1Romans ×1Colossians ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4095 πίνω (pínō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G4159 πόθεν (póthen).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does pósis (G4213) mean?

A drinking (the act), i.e. (concretely) a draught.

How is G4213 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4213 as: drink.

How often does πόσις (pósis) appear?

Strong's G4213 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 6:55 and last appears in Colossians 2:16.