Opsarion means “fish” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H3795 — kathith (“beaten”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G3795 ὀψάριον (opsarion) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. opsarion (op-sar'-ee-on) n. 1. a relish to other food (as if cooked sauce) 2. (specially), fish (presumably salted and dried as a condiment) It has 6 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include fish and fishes. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
opsarion (op-sar'-ee-on) n. 1. a relish to other food (as if cooked sauce) 2. (specially), fish (presumably salted and dried as a condiment) [neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of G3702] KJV: fish Root(s): G3702
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3795. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
fish
Usage: 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: Tob.2:2 א (Β, ὄψον)* ;] fish: Jhn.6:9, 11 21:9-10, 13 † (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render opsarion, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G3795 (ὀψάριον) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
5 indexed usages in New Testament.
There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.
As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And when I saw abundance of meat, I said to my son, Go and bring what poor man soever thou shalt find out of our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord; and, lo, I tarry for thee.
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3795.
There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.
As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.
Jesus saith unto them, Bring of the fish which ye have now caught.
Jesus then cometh, and taketh bread, and giveth them, and fish likewise.
And when I saw abundance of meat, I said to my son, Go and bring what poor man soever thou shalt find out of our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord; and, lo, I tarry for thee.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3795, grouped by book.
Opsarion (Strong's G3795) is a Greek word most simply glossed "fish". opsarion (op-sar'-ee-on) n. 1. a relish to other food (as if cooked sauce) 2. (specially), fish (presumably salted and dried as a condiment)
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G3795 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3795 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fish and fishes. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3795, with linked reader references where each row is available.