ὀψάριον

opsarion · fish

Greek word · Strong’s number G3795 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

opsarion (ὀψάριον) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “fish”.

Especially the dried or salted fish eaten with bread.

How to say it

op·sa·ri·on

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Water creature eaten with bread.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • John 6:9

    “There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish; but what are these for so many?”

  • John 6:11

    So Jesus took the loaves, and having given thanks, he distributed them to those who were reclining; likewise also of the fish, as much as they wanted.

  • John 21:9

    So when they got out on the land, they see a charcoal fire in place and fish lying on it and bread.

  • John 21:10

    Jesus says to them, “Bring some of the fish that you have caught now.”

  • John 21:13

    Jesus comes and takes the bread and gives it to them, and the fish likewise.