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Lexicon :: Strong's G3744 - osmē

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ὀσμή
Transliteration
osmē (Key)
Pronunciation
os-may'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:493,735

Strong’s Definitions

ὀσμή osmḗ, os-may'; from G3605; fragrance (literally or figuratively):—odour, savour.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G3744 in the following manner: savour (4x), odour (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G3744 in the following manner: savour (4x), odour (2x).

  1. a smell, odour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὀσμή osmḗ, os-may'; from G3605; fragrance (literally or figuratively):—odour, savour.
STRONGS G3744:
ὀσμή, ὀσμῆς, ἡ (ὄζω (which see)), a smell, odor: John 12:3; 2 Corinthians 2:14; θανάτου (L T Tr WH ἐκ θανάτου), such an odor as is emitted by death (i. e. by a deadly, pestiferous thing, a dead body), and itself causes death, 2 Corinthians 2:16; ζωῆς (or ἐκ ζωῆς) such as is diffused (or emitted) by life, and itself imparts life, ibid. (A. V. both times savor); ὀσμή εὐωδίας, Ephesians 5:2; Philippians 4:18; see εὐωδία, b. (Tragg., Thucydides, Xenophon, Plato, others; in Homer ὀδμή; the Sept. for רֵיחַ.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

John
12:3
2 Corinthians
2:14; 2:16
Ephesians
5:2
Philippians
4:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3744 matches the Greek ὀσμή (osmē),
which occurs 6 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:3 - Then Mary took a twelve-ounce jar[fn] of expensive perfume made from essence of nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet with it, wiping his feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 2:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:14 - But thank God! He has made us his captives and continues to lead us along in Christ’s triumphal procession. Now he uses us to spread the knowledge of Christ everywhere, like a sweet perfume.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 2:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:16 - To those who are perishing, we are a dreadful smell of death and doom. But to those who are being saved, we are a life-giving perfume. And who is adequate for such a task as this?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:2 - Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. He loved us[fn] and offered himself as a sacrifice for us, a pleasing aroma to God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:18 - At the moment I have all I need—and more! I am generously supplied with the gifts you sent me with Epaphroditus. They are a sweet-smelling sacrifice that is acceptable and pleasing to God.
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