1 Corinthians 10:21
New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data
"Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord’s table, and of the table of devils."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יָכֹל
yâkôl
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
שָׁתָה
shâthâh
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
כּוֹס
kôwç
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 e...
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
כּוֹס
kôwç
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 e...
δαιμόνιον
daimónion
a dæmonic being; by extension a deity
יָכֹל
yâkôl
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
μέτοχος
métochos
participant, i.e. (as noun) a sharer; by implication, an associate
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
שֻׁלְחָן
shulchân
a table (as spread out); by implication, a meal
שֻׁלְחָן
shulchân
a table (as spread out); by implication, a meal
δαιμόνιον
daimónion
a dæmonic being; by extension a deity
Key Terms in This Verse
μέτοχος métochos
participant, i.e. (as noun) a sharer; by implication, an associate
Study G3353 →כּוֹס kôwç
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)
Study H3563 →כּוֹס kôwç
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)
Study H3563 →Cross References
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.
But ye are they that forsake the LORD, that forget my holy mountain, that prepare a table for that troop, and that furnish the drink offering unto that number.
The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?
For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol’s temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols;
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