Definition

a drinking-vessel; by extension, the contents thereof, i.e. a cupful (draught); figuratively, a lot or fate

Etymology

neuter of a derivative of the alternate of G4095 (πίνω);

Word family

• πίνω pínō

How the KJV renders it

• cup

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.