Strong G4224πότος

carousing

Transliteration
potos
Pronunciation
pot'-os
Morphology
Greek Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From the alternate of G4095; a drinking bout or carousal: - banqueting.

Detailed definition

πότος, -ου, ὁ
(πίνω), [in LXX chiefly for מִשְׁתֶּה;]
a drinking bout, carousal: 1Pe.4:3.†
SYN.: see: κραιπάλη (AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4224 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • banqueting1

First verses

  1. 1 Peter 4:3
    For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πότος, ὁ,
(πίνω) drinking-bout, carousal, πῶς τις αὐτὸν.. ἂν ἀπὸ τοῦ πότου παύσειεν..; [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 187; προὐχώρει ὁ π. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.3.26; ἦς π. ἁδύς 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 14.17)]; παρὰ πότον over the wine, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.3.15, “Smp.” 8.41; ἀλλήλοις.. συνεῖναι ἐν τῷ πότῳ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 347c; τρέπεσθαι πρὸς τὸν π. [prev. author] “Smp.” 176a: _plural_, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 1073; αἱ ἐν τοῖς πότοις συνουσίαι 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.32, compare 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.47; περὶ πότους τὰς διατριβὰς ποιεῖσθαι 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 16.11, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 329a, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 15.286.)]