noun · neuter

prosfagiem

Greekπροσφάγιον (prosfagion)

Strong’sG4371

anything eaten with bread

stem prosfagi-once in the New Testament0 of 6 forms occur

Translated as

fish1×

What it means

*† προσφάγιον, -ου, τό

(< φαγεῖν),

Hellenistic for ὄψον (v.s. ὀψάριον), a relish or dainty (esp. cooked fish), to be eaten with bread: Jo 21:5 (have ye taken any fish, Field, Notes, 109; Abbott, Essays, 105; cf. M, Pr., 170n; MM, Exp., xxi).†

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

Strong’s G4371 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpros-fag'-ee-on

something eaten in addition to bread, i.e. a relish (specially, fish; compare G3795)

Fromneuter of a presumed derivative of a compound of G4314 and G5315;

King Jamesmeat.

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	one singular	more than one plural
subject or object direct	prosfagiem	prosfagieim
of, belonging to genitive	prosfagieu	prosfagieiu
to, for dative	prosfagie	prosfagiei

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

prosfagistem+egender+mu—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

prosfagie 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

prosfagiem1×

John 21:5“fish”legatō oun autoi tos Iēsus; Paidieim, mē tinem prosfagiem echavō? apokrinila auto; Ou.So He called out to them, “Children, do you have any fish?” “No,” they answered.