potos

Strong’sG4224

a drinking, carousing

stem pot-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

πότος, -ου, ὁ

(< πίνω), [in LXX chiefly for מִשְׁתֶּה;]

a drinking bout, carousal: I Pe 4:3.†

SYN.: v.s. κραιπάλη.

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4224 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpot'-os

a drinking-bout or carousal

Fromfrom the alternate of G4095;

King Jamesbanqueting.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

πότος, ὁ,
(πίνω) drinking-bout, carousal, πῶς τις αὐτὸν.. ἂν ἀπὸ τοῦ πότου παύσειεν..; Refs 5th c.BC+; παρὰ πότον over the wine, Refs 5th c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

drinking parties1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	potos	potois
object accusative	poton	potoin
direct address vocative	potor	potoir
of, belonging to genitive	potou	potoiu
to, for dative	poto	potoi1×πότοις

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

potstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

poto is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

potoi“drinking parties”to, fordative plural1×

1 Peter 4:3“drinking parties”… poreuorēntoin en aselgeiai, epithumiai, oinoflugiai, kōmoi, potoi, kai athemitai eidōlolatriai.… the Gentiles: living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry.