Definition
ὄψιμος, -ον
(ὀψέ), [in LXX: Deuteronomy 11:14, Proverbs 16:15, Hosea 6:4 (3), Joel 2:23, Zechariah 10:1, Jeremiah 5:24 (מַלְקוֹשׁ), Exodus 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.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὄψιμος:
- מַלְקוֹשׁmal.qosh“spring rain”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- James 5:7ὄψιμον · [spring rains]Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.