ὀψία opsia

Greek word for “evening” · Strong’s G3798 · used 15 times in 15 verses

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Meaning

ὄψιος, -α, -ον; (ὀψέ);

How it is translated

Glosses given for opsia in context, with how often each is used:

• evening 8
• when evening 6
• when late evening 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Matthew 14 (2), Matthew 8 (1), Matthew 16 (1), Matthew 20 (1), Matthew 26 (1), Matthew 27 (1), Mark 1 (1), Mark 4 (1), Mark 6 (1), Mark 11 (1)

Forms

• Ὀψίας 7
• ὀψίας 7
• ὀψία 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with opsia more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• ἤδη ēdē “already” 3
• δώδεκα dōdeka “twelve” 3
• δαιμονίζομαι daimonizomai “be demonised” 2
• κακῶς kakōs “badly” 2
• μαθητής mathētēs “disciple” 3
• μέσος mesos “midst” 2
• ἀπολύω apoluō “to release” 2
• θάλασσα thalassa “sea” 2
• ὥρα hōra “hour” 2
• μετά meta “with/after” 3
• μόνος monos “alone” 2
• ὄχλος ochlos “crowd” 2

Key verses

The verses using opsia that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 8:16 — When 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:
• Matthew 14:15 — And 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…
• Matthew 14:23 — And 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.
• Matthew 20:8 — So 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.
• Matthew 26:20 — Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve.
• Matthew 27:57 — When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathæa, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:
• Mark 1:32 — And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.
• Mark 4:35 — And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.
• Mark 11:11 — And 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…
• Mark 14:17 — And in the evening he cometh with the twelve.
• Mark 15:42 — And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
• John 20:19 — Then 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…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.