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ὀψώνιον G3800

G3800 is the Greek word ὀψώνιον, transliterated opsṓnion. The King James Version most often renders it wages.

Word: ὀψώνιονTransliteration: opsṓnionLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

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

Where it comes from

neuter of a presumed derivative of the same as G3795 (ὀψάριον).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

wages 2×charges 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: wages.

Verses using ὀψώνιον

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Romans 6:23 · KJV

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

1 Corinthians 9:7 · KJV

Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?

2 Corinthians 11:8 · KJV

I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3800 mean?

G3800 is the Greek word ὀψώνιον (opsṓnion), meaning rations for a soldier, i.e. (by extension) his stipend or pay.

How is G3800 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it wages (2 times), charges (1 time).

How many times does G3800 appear in the Bible?

ὀψώνιον (opsṓnion) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3800 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of a presumed derivative of the same as G3795 (ὀψάριον).

Nearby entries

G3797 · ὄψιμος — later, i.e. vernal (showering)G3798 · ὄψιος — late; feminine (as noun) afternoon (early…G3799 · ὄψις — properly, sight (the act), i.e. (by…G3801 · ὁ ὢν καί ὁ ἦν καί ὁ ἐρχόμενος — the one being and the one that was and the…G3802 · παγιδεύω — to ensnare (figuratively)G3803 · παγίς — a trap (as fastened by a noose or notch)…

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