Strong's G3798 · Greek
ὄψιος
opsios · /op'-see-os/
Definition
from 3796; late; feminine (as noun) afternoon (early eve) or nightfall (later eve):--even(-ing, (-tide)).
KJV: even(-ing, (-tide))
Root / derivation: from 3796
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὄψιος across 15 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew7 verses
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 14:15And 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 the villages, and buy themselves victuals.
Matthew 14:23And 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 16:2He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.
Matthew 20:8So 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 26:20Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve.
Matthew 27:57When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple:
Mark6 verses
And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.
Mark 4:35And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.
Mark 6:47And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land.
Mark 11:11And 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 Bethany with the twelve.
Mark 14:17And in the evening he cometh with the twelve.
Mark 15:42And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
John2 verses
And when even was now come, his disciples went down unto the sea,
John 20:19Then 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 stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3798 (opsios) mean?
from 3796; late; feminine (as noun) afternoon (early eve) or nightfall (later eve):--even(-ing, (-tide)).
How many times does G3798 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3798 (ὄψιος) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “even.”
How is opsios translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3798 is rendered as “even” (9×), “evening” (5×), “eventide” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ὄψιος come from?
from 3796