Strong's Lexicon
G5202
G5202 — ὑδροποτέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5202 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ὑδροποτέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from a compound of G5204 and a derivative of G4095 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | hudropoteo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | hoo-drop-ot-eh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to be a water-drinker, i.e. to abstain from vinous beverages |
| KJV Renderings: | drink water |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὑδροποτέω, ὑδροπότω; (ὑδροπότης); to drink water, (be a drinker of water; Winer’s Grammar, 498 (464)): 1Ti 5:23. (Herodotus 1, 71; Xenophon, Plato, Lucian, Athen., others; Aelian v. h. 2, 38.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ὑδροποτέω (drink water)
1 Timothy 5:23
- KJV: Drink no longer water but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities
- GK: μηκέτι υδροπότει αλλ΄ οίνω ολίγω χρώ διά τον στόμαχόν σου και τας πυκνάς σου ασθενείας