ποτήριον, -ου, τό, dimin. of ποτήρ
(< πίνω), [in LXX chiefly for כּוֹס;]
a wine cup: Mt 23:25, 2626:27, Mk 7:414:23, Lk 11:3922:17, 20a (WH, R, mg., om.), I Co 11:25, Re 17:4; πίνειν ἐκ τοῦ π., I Co 11:28; c. gen. rei, Mt 10:42, Mk 9:41; τ. εὐλογίας, I Co 10:16; by meton., of the contents of the cup, Lk 22:20b (WH, R, mg., om.), I Co 11:25, 26; c. gen. pers., I Co 10:2111:27. Metaph., of experience of divine providence; of prosperity (Ps 15 (16):5, al.); of adversity (Ps 10 (11):6, Is 51:17, al.): of the sufferings of Christ, Mt 20:22, 2326:3910:38, 3914:36, Lk 22:42, Jo 18:11; of divine punishment, Re 14:1016:1918:6.†