Strong G3797ὄψιμος
late (rain)
- Transliteration
- opsimos
- Pronunciation
- op'-sim-os
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
From G3796; later that is vernal (showering): - latter.
Detailed definition
ὄψιμος, -ον
(ὀψέ), [in LXX: Deu.11:14, Pro.16:15, Hos.6:4 (3), Jol.2:23, Zec.10:1, Jer.5:24 (מַלְקוֹשׁ), Exo.9:32 (אָפִיל)*;]
poët. and late for ὄψιος, late: ὑετὸς ὄ.,
the latter rain (see DB, see word "rain"), with ellipsis of ὑετός (see WM, 740), Ja 57.†
(AS)
(ὀψέ), [in LXX: Deu.11:14, Pro.16:15, Hos.6:4 (3), Jol.2:23, Zec.10:1, Jer.5:24 (מַלְקוֹשׁ), Exo.9:32 (אָפִיל)*;]
poët. and late for ὄψιος, late: ὑετὸς ὄ.,
the latter rain (see DB, see word "rain"), with ellipsis of ὑετός (see WM, 740), Ja 57.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3797 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- latter1
First verses
- James 5:7Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὄψῐμος, ον,
(ὀψέ) poetry for ὄψιος, late, slow, τέρας ὄ. for (concerned with) a late time, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.325)]: in Prose, late in the season, σπόρος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 17.4, 5, but _falsa lectio_ for{ὄψιος} in 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 1.9.7, +others)]; of crops, [LXX+3rd c.BC+ (LXX.Exo.9.32, “PSI” 4.433.2 (3rd c.BC), “PCair.Zen.” 299.2 (3rd c.BC))]; ἐν τοῖς ὀ. τῶν ὑδάτων [NT+1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.10; ὑετὸς πρώϊμος καὶ ὄ. NT.Jam.5.7)]: comparative, καιρὸς -ώτερος [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“PFay.” 133.9 (3rd c.AD))]; recent, ποιητική [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.674f)]. adverb -μως[Refs 8th c.BC+ (“PTeb.” 72.361 (2nd c.BC), “POxy.” 474.24 (2nd c.AD), 5th c.AD: Proclus Philosophus ad 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 483.)]
(ὀψέ) poetry for ὄψιος, late, slow, τέρας ὄ. for (concerned with) a late time, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.325)]: in Prose, late in the season, σπόρος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 17.4, 5, but _falsa lectio_ for{ὄψιος} in 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 1.9.7, +others)]; of crops, [LXX+3rd c.BC+ (LXX.Exo.9.32, “PSI” 4.433.2 (3rd c.BC), “PCair.Zen.” 299.2 (3rd c.BC))]; ἐν τοῖς ὀ. τῶν ὑδάτων [NT+1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.10; ὑετὸς πρώϊμος καὶ ὄ. NT.Jam.5.7)]: comparative, καιρὸς -ώτερος [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“PFay.” 133.9 (3rd c.AD))]; recent, ποιητική [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.674f)]. adverb -μως[Refs 8th c.BC+ (“PTeb.” 72.361 (2nd c.BC), “POxy.” 474.24 (2nd c.AD), 5th c.AD: Proclus Philosophus ad 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 483.)]