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G4213 πόσις (pósis)
Greek
Noun, Feminine
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Quick Definition

drink

Strong's Definition

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

Derivation: from the alternate of G4095 (πίνω);

KJV Usage: drink

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

πόσις, ποσεως, ἡ (πίνω), from Homer down, a drinking, drink: Joh_6:55; Rom_14:17; Col_2:16 (see βρῶσις).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

πόσις posis 3x drinking; drink, beverage, Joh_6:55 ; Rom_14:17 ; Col_2:16

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

πόσις , -εως , ἡ ( < πίνω ), [in LXX : Da, LXX TH Dan_1:10 ( H4960 ) * ;] 1. prop ., drinking : Rom_14:17 , Col_2:16 ( v. Lft .; ICC , in l ). 2. = πόμα , drink: Joh_6:55 ( cf. βρῶσις ).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

πόσις [page 530] In the Tebtunis ostracon 3 .1 (ii/A.D.) (= P Tebt II. p. 336) reference is made to πόσις ζύτου , the drinking of beer in connexion with a festival at the temple of Bubastus. In Joh_6:55 , and probably in Rom_14:17 , Col_2:16 , the word is concrete = πόμα , drink.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

πόσις, -εως, ἡ (πίνω), [in LXX: Da, LXX TH Dan.1:10 (מִשְׁתֶּה) * ;] __1. prop., drinking: Rom.14:17, Col.2:16 (see Lft.; ICC, in l). __2. = πόμα, drink: Jhn.6:55 (cf. βρῶσις).† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (3)

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