ΠΟΤΟΝ, ποτον
POTON, poton
Sounds Like: PO-ton
Translations: drink, a drink, potion, a potion
From the root: ΠΟΤΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to something that is drunk, a beverage, or a potion. It is used to describe any liquid consumed for nourishment or pleasure, or a prepared liquid mixture.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4213 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:262
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:30
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 16:245, 16:246
- Book 2 — 14:296
- Book 3 — 1:34, 1:35, 5:87
- Book 4 — 3:45, 8:266
- Book 5 — 5:207, 8:278, 8:307, 8:314, 9:325, 10:347
- Book 8 — 13:319
- Book 9 — 3:37
- Book 11 — 3:66, 6:188
- Book 15 — 3:53
- Book 18 — 8:291, 9:333
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 19:3, 40:20
- Leviticus — 11:34
- Judges — 14:10
- 2 Samuel — 3:20, 13:27
- 1 Kings — 3:15
- Esther — 1:5, 1:9, 2:18, 6:14
- Judith — 6:21, 12:10, 13:1
- 1 Maccabees — 16:15
- 3 Maccabees — 5:16, 7:18
- 4 Maccabees — 3:14, 3:15
- Job — 1:4
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 10:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΤΟΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΟΤΩΝ — of drinks, of beverages
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