Lexical Definition
ὀψάριον opsárion (op-sar'-ee-on) fish G:N-N
neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of ὀπτός
fish.
- a relish to other food (as if cooked sauce), i.e. (specially), fish (presumably salted and dried as a condiment)
Usage: 3 forms in 5 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ὀψαρίων | fish | John.6.11 • John.21.10 |
| ὀψάριον | fish | John.21.9 • John.21.13 |
| ὀψάρια | small fish | John.6.9 |
Abbott-Smith
** 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)*;]
fish: Jo 6:9, 11 21:9, 10, 13.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| John | 6:9 · 6:11 · 21:9 · 21:10 · 21:13 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὀψάριον-άριον, τό,
diminutive of ὄψον, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; λαγύνιον ταριχηροῦ (i.e. -ῶν) ὀψάριοναρίων a jar of pickled fish, [NT+1st c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: John.6.9