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πόσις G4213
G4213 is the Greek word πόσις, transliterated pósis. The King James Version most often renders it drink.
What it means
a drinking (the act), i.e. (concretely) a draught.
Where it comes from
from the alternate of G4095 (πίνω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: drink.
Verses using πόσις
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
John 6:55 · KJV
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
Romans 14:17 · KJV
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
Colossians 2:16 · KJV
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
Common questions
What does Strong's G4213 mean?
G4213 is the Greek word πόσις (pósis), meaning a drinking (the act), i.e. (concretely) a draught.
How is G4213 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it drink (3 times).
How many times does G4213 appear in the Bible?
πόσις (pósis) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4213 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the alternate of G4095 (πίνω).
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