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The meaning of ὑδροποτέω

Understanding hydropotéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

drink water. - to be a water-drinker, i.e. to abstain from vinous beverages

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ὑδροποτέω

Phonetichoo-drop-ot-eh'-o
Transliterationhydropotéō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

drink water. - to be a water-drinker, i.e. to abstain from vinous beverages

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Timothy 5:23

Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.

Word: ὑδροποτέω (hydropotéō)

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Most Frequent Book
1 Timothy
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