Opsia ὀψία

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Opsia
ὀψία
Transliterationopsia
Strong's numberG3798
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glossevening
Occurrences15 in 15 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (7)

Opsia (Greek ὀψία, Strong's G3798) is a Greek adjective meaning “evening”. It occurs 15 times in 15 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ὄψιος, -α, -ον
(ὀψέ),
late: ἡ ὥρα, Mrk.11:11 (Rec., WH, mg.). In late writers, ἡ ὀψία (sc. ὥρα), as subst., evening
[in LXX: Jdth.13:1*]:
Mat.8:16 14:15, 23 16:2 20:8 26:20 27:57, Mrk.1:32 4:35 6:47 14:17 15:42, Jhn.6:16 20:10.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVeven (9), evening (5), eventide (1)
BSBevening (13), evening came (1)

Verses

Every verse with Opsia, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Mark

John

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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