opsios · evening

What it means

opsios (ὄψιος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “evening”.

How to say it

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. When the day is ending.

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

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• when evening ×8
• evening ×6

Related words

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

Where it appears

• Matthew×7
• Mark×5
• John×2

• Matthew 8:16

  When evening came, they brought to him many who were possessed by demons; and he drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were ill,

• Matthew 14:15

  When evening came, the disciples came to him, saying, “The place is deserted, and the hour has already passed; send the crowds away, so that they may go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”

• Matthew 14:23

  And after sending the crowds away, he went up onto the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone.

• Matthew 16:2

  But he answered and said to them, “When it is evening you say, ‘Fair weather, for the sky is red.’

• Matthew 20:8

  And when evening came, the owner of the vineyard says to his steward, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last up to the first.’

• Matthew 26:20

  When evening came, he was reclining at table with the twelve disciples.

• Matthew 27:57

  When evening came, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who himself also had become a disciple of Jesus.

• Mark 1:32

  When evening came, when the sun set, they were bringing to him all who were ill and those who were possessed by demons.

• Mark 4:35

  And he says to them on that day, when evening had come, “Let us go across to the other side.”

• Mark 6:47

  And when evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and he was alone on the land.

• Mark 14:17

  And when evening came, he comes with the Twelve.

• Mark 15:42

  And when evening had already come, since it was the day of Preparation, which is the day before the Sabbath,

• John 6:16

  When evening came, his disciples went down to the sea,

• John 20:19

  So when it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors where the disciples were had been locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the middle and says to them, “Peace to you.”