Strong’s G3800 · Greek
ὀψώνιον
opsṓnion · op-so'-nee-on
Origin neuter of a presumed derivative of the same as ὀψάριον (G3795);
Meaning rations for a soldier, i.e. (by extension) his stipend or pay
In the King James Version wages.
In 4 verses of the King James Version
- Luke 3:14And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
- Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 9:7Who 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 11:8I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.