Dictionary entry

ὀψώνιον

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

**† ὄψώνιον, -ου, τό

(< ὄψον—v.s. ὀψάριον—and ὠνέομαι), [in LXX: I Es 4:56, I Mac 3:28 14:32*;]

1. provisions, provision-money, soldiers' pay: Lk 3:14, I Co 9:7.

2. Generally, wages, hire: II Co 11:8; ὄ. τῆς ἁμαρτίας, Ro 6:23 (v. Deiss, BS, 148, 266).†