Opsia ὀψία
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| ὀψία | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | opsia |
| Strong's number | G3798 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | evening |
| Occurrences | 15 in 15 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (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)
(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
| KJV | even (9), evening (5), eventide (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | evening (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
- Matthew 8:16When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:When evening came, many who were demon-possessed were brought to Jesus, and He drove out the spirits with a word and healed all the sick.
- Matthew 14:15And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.When evening came, the disciples came to Him and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late. Dismiss the crowds so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food.”
- Matthew 14:23And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone.After He had sent them away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone,
- Matthew 16:2He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.But He replied, “When evening comes, you say, ‘The weather will be fair, for the sky is red,’
- Matthew 20:8So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, starting with the last ones hired and moving on to the first.’
- Matthew 26:20Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve.When evening came, Jesus was reclining with the twelve disciples.
- Matthew 27:57When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who himself was a disciple of Jesus.
Mark
- Mark 1:32And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.That evening, after sunset, people brought to Jesus all who were sick and demon-possessed,
- Mark 4:35And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.When that evening came, He said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side.”
- Mark 6:47And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land.When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and Jesus was alone on land.
- Mark 11:11And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.Then Jesus entered Jerusalem and went into the temple courts. He looked around at everything, but since it was already late, He went out to Bethany with the Twelve.
- Mark 14:17And in the evening he cometh with the twelve.When evening came, Jesus arrived with the Twelve.
- Mark 15:42And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),
John
- John 6:16And when even was now come, his disciples went down unto the sea,When evening came, His disciples went down to the sea,
- John 20:19Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.It was the first day of the week, and that very evening, while the disciples were together with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them. “Peace be with you!” He said to them.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).