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ὑδροποτέω G5202
G5202 is the Greek word ὑδροποτέω, transliterated hydropotéō. The King James Version most often renders it drink.
What it means
to be a water-drinker, i.e. to abstain from vinous beverages.
Where it comes from
from a compound of G5204 (ὕδωρ) and a derivative of G4095 (πίνω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: drink water.
Verses using ὑδροποτέω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
1 Timothy 5:23 · KJV
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.
Common questions
What does Strong's G5202 mean?
G5202 is the Greek word ὑδροποτέω (hydropotéō), meaning to be a water-drinker, i.e. to abstain from vinous beverages.
How is G5202 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it drink (1 time), water (1 time).
How many times does G5202 appear in the Bible?
ὑδροποτέω (hydropotéō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5202 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of G5204 (ὕδωρ) and a derivative of G4095 (πίνω).
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