ὄφελον G3785

G3785 is the Greek word ὄφελον, transliterated óphelon. The King James Version most often renders it god.

Word: ὄφελονTransliteration: óphelonLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

I ought (wish), i.e. (interjection) oh that!.

first person singular of a past tense of G3784 (ὀφείλω).

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

god 2×would 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: would (to God).

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you.

Would to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly: and indeed bear with me.

I would they were even cut off which trouble you.

I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.

What does Strong's G3785 mean?

G3785 is the Greek word ὄφελον (óphelon), meaning I ought (wish), i.e. (interjection) oh that!.

How is G3785 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it god (2 times), would (2 times).

How many times does G3785 appear in the Bible?

ὄφελον (óphelon) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3785 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: first person singular of a past tense of G3784 (ὀφείλω).