adjective

opsimos

Greekὄψιμος (opsimos)

Strong’sG3797

late in the year

stem opsim-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

late rains1×

What it means

ὄψιμος, -ον

(< ὀψέ), [in LXX: De 11:14, Pr 16:15, Ho 6:4 (3), Jl 2:23, Za 10:1, Je 5:24 (מַלְקוֹשׁ), Ex 9:32 (אָפִיל)*;] poët. and late for ὄψιος,

late: ὑετὸς ὄ., the latter rain (v. DB, s.v. "rain"), with ellipsis of ὑετός (v. WM, 740), Ja 5:7.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3797 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidop'-sim-os

later, i.e. vernal (showering)

Fromfrom G3796;

King Jameslatter.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	opsimos	opsimas	opsimem	opsimois	opsimais	opsimeim
object accusative	opsimon1×ὄψιμον	opsiman		opsimoin	opsimain
direct address vocative	opsimor	opsimar		opsimoir	opsimair
of, belonging to genitive	opsimou	opsimau	opsimeu	opsimoiu	opsimaiu	opsimeiu
to, for dative	opsimo	opsima	opsime	opsimoi	opsimai	opsimei

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

opsimstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

opsim 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

opsimon“late rains”objectaccusative singular1×

James 5:7“late rains”Makrothumavar oun, adelfoir, heōs tau parousiau tou kuriou. idou tos geōrgos ekdechetō ton timion karpon tau gēau, makrothumarōtos epi auto heōs lambateia proimon kai opsimon.Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil — how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.