ὀψώνιον

opsōnionNoun (Neuter)G3800

compensation

From: neuter of a presumed derivative of the same as G3795 (ὀψάριον);

Short Definition

rations for a soldier, i.e. (by extension) his stipend or pay

Full Lexicon Entry

1.provisions, provision-money, soldiers' pay
2.Generally, wages, hire
LXX Usage: *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Corinthians
1
2 Corinthians
1
Luke
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 9:7
  • 2 Corinthians 11:8
  • Luke 3:14
  • Romans 6:23

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