Transliteration: ophelon · particle
| Meaning | O that! I wish! Would that! |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | particle |
| Frequency | 4x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ὄφελόν, Ὄφελον, ὄφελον |
| Example verses | 1Cor 4:8 · 2Cor 11:1 · Gal 5:12 · Rev 3:15 |
ὄφελον (ophelon) is a particle that occurs 4 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “O that! I wish! Would that!” and first appears in 1Cor 4:8.
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