Strong's Lexicon

G4095

G4095 — πίνω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekpinoverbOccurrences: 73

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4095
Word:πίνω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:a prolonged form of pio pee'-o, which (together with another form) poo po'-o occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses
Language:Greek
Occurrences:73
Transliteration:pino
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:pee'-no
Meaning:1. to imbibe {literally or figuratively}
KJV Renderings:drink

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

πίνω; imperfect ἔπινον; future πίομαι (cf. Winer’s Grammar, 90f (86)), 2 person singular πίεσαι (Luk 17:8 ((see references in κατακαυχάομαι))); perfect 3 person singular (Rev 18:3) πέπωκε R G, but L T WH marginal reading plural πέπωκαν, for which Lachmann’s stereotyped edition; Tr text WH text read πεπτωκαν (see γίνομαι); 2 aorist ἔπιον, imperative πίε (Luk 12:19), infinitive πιεῖν ((Mat 20:22; Mat 27:34 (not Tdf.); Mar 10:38); Act 23:12 (not WH), 21; Rom 14:21 (not WH), etc.), and in colloquial form πῖν (Lachmann in Joh 4:9; Rev 16:6), and πεῖν (T Tr WH in Joh 4:7; Joh 4:9 f; T WH in 1Co 9:4; 1Co 10:7; Rev 16:6; T in Mat 27:34 (twice); WH in Act 23:12; Act 23:21; Rom 14:21, and often among the variants of the manuscripts) — on these forms see (especially WHs Appendix, p. 170); Fritzsche, De conformatione N. T. critica etc., p. 27f; Buttmann, 66f (58f); (Curtius, Das Verbum, ii. 103); the Sept. for ùÈÑúÈä; (from Homer down); to drink: absolutely, Luk 12:19; Joh 4:7; Joh 4:10; 1Co 11:25; figuratively, to receive into the soul what serves to refresh, strengthen, nourish it unto life eternal, Joh 7:37; on the various uses of the phrase ἐσθίειν καί πίνειν see in ἐσθίω, a.; τρώγειν καί πίνειν, of those living in fancied security, Mat 24:38; πίνω with an accusative of the thing, to drink a thing (cf. Winer’s Grammar, 198 (187) n.), Mat 6:25 (G T omit; WH brackets the clause), ; ; Mar 14:25; Mar 16:18; Rev 16:6; to use a thing for drink, Luk 1:15; Luk 12:29; Rom 14:21; 1Co 10:4 (cf. Winer’s Grammar, § 40, 3 b.); τό αἷμα of Christ, see αἷμα, at the end; τό ποτήριον i. e. what is in the cup, 1Co 10:21; 1Co 11:27, etc. (see ποτήριον, a.). ἡ γῆ is said πίνειν τόν ὑετόν, to suck in, absorb, imbibe, Heb 6:7 (Deu 11:11; Herodotus 3, 117; 4, 198; Vergil ecl. 3, 111sat prata biberunt). πίνω ἐκ with a genitive of the vessel out of which one drinks, ἐκ τοῦ ποτηρίου, Mat 26:27; Mar 14:23; 1Co 10:4 (cf. above); (Aristophanes eqq. 1289); ἐκ with a genitive denoting the drink of which as a supply one drinks, Mat 26:29; Mar 14:25; ἐκ τοῦ ὕδατος, Joh 4:13 f; ἐκ τοῦ οἴνου (or θυμοῦ), Rev 14:10; Rev 18:3 (L omits; Tr WH brackets τοῦ οἴνου); ἀπό with a genitive of the drink, Luk 22:18. (Cf. Buttmann, § 132, 7; Winer’s Grammar, 199 (187). Compare: κατασυμπίνω.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

πίνω (drink)

Matthew 6:25

KJV: Therefore I say unto you Take no thought for your life what ye shall eat or what ye shall drink nor yet for your body what ye shall put on Is not the life more than meat and the body than raiment
GK: διά τούτο λέγω υμίν μη μεριμνάτε τη ψυχή υμών τι φάγητε και τι πίητε μηδέ τω σώματι υμών τι ενδύσησθε ουχί η ψυχή πλείόν εστι της τροφής και το σώμα του ενδύματος

Matthew 6:31

KJV: Therefore take no thought saying What shall we eat or What shall we drink or Wherewithal shall we be clothed
GK: μη ουν μεριμνήσητε λέγοντες τι φάγωμεν η τι πίωμεν η τι περιβαλώμεθα

Matthew 11:18

KJV: For John came neither eating nor drinking and they say He hath a devil
GK: ήλθεν γαρ Ιωάννης μήτε εσθίων μήτε πίνων και λέγουσι δαιμόνιον έχει

Matthew 11:19

KJV: The Son of man came eating and drinking and they say Behold a man gluttonous and a winebibber a friend of publicans and sinners But wisdom is justified of her children
GK: ήλθεν ο υιός του ανθρώπου εσθίων και πίνων και λέγουσιν ιδού άνθρωπος φάγος και οινοπότης τελωνών φίλος και αμαρτωλών και εδικαιώθη η σοφία από των τέκνων αυτής

Matthew 20:22

KJV: But Jesus answered and said Ye know not what ye ask Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with They say unto him We are able
GK: αποκρίθεις δε ο Ιησούς είπεν ουκ οίδατε τι αιτείσθε δύνασθε πιείν το ποτήριον ο εγώ μέλλω πίνειν και το βάπτισμα ο εγώ βαπτίζομαι βαπτισθήναι λέγουσιν αυτώ δυνάμεθα

Matthew 20:23

KJV: And he saith unto them Ye shall drink indeed of my cup and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with but to sit on my right hand and on my left is not mine to give but for whom it is prepared of my Father
GK: και λέγει αυτοίς το μεν ποτήριόν μου πίεσθε και το βάπτισμα ο εγώ βαπτίζομαι βαπτισθήσεσθε το δε καθίσαι εκ δεξιών μου και εξ ευωνύμων μου ουκ έστιν εμόν δούναι αλλ΄ οις ητοίμασται υπο του πατρός μου

Matthew 24:38

KJV: For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking marrying and giving in marriage until the day that Noe entered into the ark
GK: ώσπερ γαρ ήσαν εν ταις ημέραις ταις προ του κατακλυσμού τρώγοντες και πίνοντες γαμούντες και εκγαμίζοντες άχρι ης ημέρας εισήλθε Νώε εις την κιβωτόν

Matthew 24:49

KJV: And shall begin to smite fellowservants and to eat and drink with the drunken
GK: και άρξηται τύπτειν τους συνδούλους εσθίειν δε και πίνειν μετά των μεθυόντων

Matthew 26:27

KJV: And he took the cup and gave thanks and gave to them saying Drink ye all of it
GK: και λαβών το ποτήριον και ευχαριστήσας έδωκεν αυτοίς λέγων πίετε εξ αυτού πάντες
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