Paropsis denotes the table vessel discussed with a cup in sayings about cleaning its outside and inside.

The attested use is a vessel paired with a cup in contrasting its outside and inside: Matthew 23:25 and Matthew 23:26 place the genitive singular form in statements about cleaning.

1. Vessel considered with a cup · dominant

   In Matthew 23:25, the genitive singular feminine form occurs in the clause contrasting the outside of the cup and the vessel with their inside; the APB renders the verse with “the dish.” In Matthew 23:26, the same form occurs in the instruction to clean the inside before the outside; the APB renders the paired object as “the plate.”

   Matthew 23:25Matthew 23:26

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the paired vessel as “the dish” in Matthew 23:25 and “the plate” in Matthew 23:26. These renderings show the verse presentation rather than a precise lexical distinction.