Lexical Summary prosphagion: a relish (eaten with bread), fish Original Word: προσφάγιονTransliteration: prosphagion Phonetic Spelling: (pros-fag'-ee-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: a relish (eaten with bread), fish Meaning: a relish (eaten with bread), fish Strong's Concordance fishNeuter of a presumed derivative of a compound of pros and phago; something eaten in addition to bread, i.e. A relish (specially, fish; compare opsarion) -- meat. see GREEK pros see GREEK phago see GREEK opsarion Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4371: προσφάγιονπροσφάγιον, προσφαγιου, τό (προσφάγειν (cf. πρός, IV. 2)), equivalent to ὄψον (on which see ὀψάριον), anything eaten with bread (Moeris (edited by Piers., p. 274, 1): ὄψον ἀττικως, προσφάγιον ἑλληνικως): spoken of fish boiled or broiled, John 21:5 (Schol., Lexicons (Moschion 55, p. 26; Roehl, Inscriptions graec. 395 a. 12)). Cf. Fischer, De vitiis lexamples etc., p. 697f; Sturz, Dial. Maced. et Alex., p. 191. |
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