noun · neuter
opsariem
Strong’sG3795
a little fish
stem opsari-5 times in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
** ὀψάριον, -ου, τό
(dimin. of ὄψον, (1) cooked meat; (2) a relish or dainty, esp. fish, cf. MGr. τὸ ψάρι, fish; in comic poets and late prose writers only), [in LXX: To 2:2 א (B ὄψον)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3795 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidop-sar'-ee-on
a relish to other food (as if cooked sauce), i.e. (specially), fish (presumably salted and dried as a condiment)
Fromneuter of a presumed derivative of the base of G3702;
King Jamesfish.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
diminutive of ὄψον, Refs 5th c.BC+; λαγύνιον ταριχηροῦ (i.e. -ῶν) ὀψαρίων a jar of pickled fish, NT+1st c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | opsariem | opsarieim |
| of, belonging to genitive | opsarieu | opsarieiu2×ὀψαρίων |
| to, for dative | opsarie | opsariei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
opsarie is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
opsarieiu“fish”of, belonging togenitive plural2×
John 6:11… toi anakeiorōntoi, homoiōs kai ek teiu opsarieiu hosem thelale.… Jesus took the loaves and the fish, gave thanks, and distributed to those …
John 21:10… autoi tos Iēsus; Feravar apo teiu opsarieiu heiu piazava nun.… told them, “Bring some of the fish you have just caught.”
opsariem2×
John 21:9… tan gēan blepalō anthrakian keiorōntan kai opsariem epikeiorōntem kai arton.… saw a charcoal fire there with fish on it, and some bread.
John 21:13… arton kai dōatō autoi, kai tem opsariem homoiōs.… He did the same with the fish.
opsarieim1×
John 6:9… echatō pente artoin krithinoin kai duo opsarieim; alla houteim tinem atō eis tosoutoin?… five barley loaves and two small fish. But what difference will these make …