ὀσμή (osmḗ) — Odour

Greek word study: ὀσμή (osmḗ), Strong's G3744. fragrance (literally or figuratively)

GreekStrong's G3744
Quick definition
Greek word
ὀσμή (osmḗ)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

fragrance (literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: from G3605 (ὄζω);

KJV translation words: odour, savour

Where this word appears

Strong's G3744 is tagged on 6 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 12:3 and last appears in Philippians 4:18.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

an odor ×2fragrance ×2a fragrance ×1an aroma ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ὀσμὴν ×3ὀσμὴ ×2ὀσμῆς ×1

Books where it appears most

2 Corinthians ×3John ×1Ephesians ×1Philippians ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3605 ὄζω (ózō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2238 ἡδύοσμον (hēdýosmon).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does osmḗ (G3744) mean?

Fragrance (literally or figuratively).

How is G3744 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3744 as: odour, savour.

How often does ὀσμή (osmḗ) appear?

Strong's G3744 is tagged on 6 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 12:3 and last appears in Philippians 4:18.