ὀψάρια
opsárion
fish
Small fish or piece of fish, especially dried or salted, used as food; also generally a small portion of cooked food, often serving as a side dish or relish to accompany bread or the main meal. In later contexts, most often refers specifically to a small fish, typically prepared as a staple item in simple meals.
John 6:9 · Word #11
Lexicon G3795
| Lemma | ὀψάριον |
| Transliteration | opsárion |
| Strong's | G3795 |
| Definition | Small fish or piece of fish, especially dried or salted, used as food; also generally a small portion of cooked food, often serving as a side dish or relish to accompany bread or the main meal. In later contexts, most often refers specifically to a small fish, typically prepared as a staple item in simple meals. |
Morphology N ACC N PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | fish |
| Literal | small-fish |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὀψάριον |
| Strong's | G3795 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3795-01
small prepared fish
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative, neuter, plural (Gr,N,,,,,ANPD). |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the diminutive sense of ὀψάριον as a small cooked or prepared food item, most commonly a small fish. The accusative neuter plural form is conveyed by the plural English phrase. |
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