Genesis 40:11
And Pharaoh's cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
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Cup
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Revelation 18:6
Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.
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ποτήριον
potḗrion · pot-ay'-ree-on
31 times translated as this KJV form34 total Strong's occurrences
a drinking-vessel; by extension, the contents thereof, i.e. a cupful (draught); figuratively, a lot or fate
Strong's KJV usage: :--cup.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 10:42Strong's last: Revelation 18:6
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kôwç · koce
30 times translated as this KJV form34 total Strong's occurrences
a cup (as a container), often figuratively, a lot (as if a potion); also some unclean bird, probably an owl (perhaps from the cup-like cavity of its eye)
Strong's KJV usage: cup, (small) owl. Compare 3599.
Strong's first: Genesis 40:11Strong's last: Habakkuk 2:16
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gᵉbîyaʻ · gheb-ee'-ah
5 times translated as this KJV form14 total Strong's occurrences
a goblet; by analogy, the calyx of a flower
Strong's KJV usage: house, cup, pot.
Strong's first: Genesis 44:2Strong's last: Genesis 44:17
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çaph · saf
1 times translated as this KJV form32 total Strong's occurrences
a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine)
Strong's KJV usage: bason, bowl, cup, door (post), gate, post, threshold.
Strong's first: Zechariah 12:2Strong's last: Zechariah 12:2
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G4221
And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
G4221
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.
G4221
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 it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
G4221
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
G4221
Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.
G4221
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;
G4221
And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.
G4221
He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.
English meaning and historical usage.
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cup
CUP, noun [Latin , a little cup ]
1. A small vessel of capacity, used commonly to drink out of. It is usually made of metal; as a silver cup; a tin cup But the name is also given to vessels of like shape used for other purposes. It is usually more deep than wide; but tea-cups and coffee-cups are often exceptions.
2. The contents of a cup; the liquor contained in a cup or that it may contain; as a cup of beer. See 1 Corinthians 11:25.
3. In a scriptural sense, sufferings and afflictions; that which is to be received or endured.
O my father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me. Matthew 26:27.
4. Good received; blessings and favors.
My cup runneth over. Psalms 23:5.
Take the cup of salvation, that is, receive the blessings of deliverance and redemption with joy and thanksgiving.
5. Any thing hollow like a cup; as the cup of an acorn. The bell of a flower, and a calyx is called a flower-cup.
6. A glass cup or vessel used for drawing blood in scarification.
CUP and can, familiar companions; the can being the large vessel out of which the cup is filled, and thus the two being constantly associated.
CUPs, in the plural, social entertainment in drinking; merry bout.
Thence from cups to civil broils.
CUP, verb intransitive
1. In surgery, to apply a cupping-glass to procure a discharge of blood from a scarified part of the body.
2. To supply with cups.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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