Strong's Lexicon
G3605
G3605 — ὄζω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3605 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ὄζω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | a primary verb (in a strengthened form) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | ozo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | od'-zo |
| Meaning: | 1. to scent (usually an ill "odor") |
| KJV Renderings: | stink |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὄζω; (from root ὀδ, cf. Latin and English odor etc.; Curtius, § 288); from Homer down; to give out an odor (either good or bad), to smell, emit a smell: of a decaying corpse, Joh 11:39; cf. Exo 8:14.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ὄζω (stink)
John 11:39
- KJV: Jesus said Take ye away the stone Martha the sister of him that was dead saith unto him Lord by this time he stinketh for he hath been four days
- GK: λέγει ο Ιησούς άρατε τον λίθον λέγει αυτώ η αδελφή του τεθνηκότος Μάρθα κύριε ήδη όζει τεταρταίος γαρ εστι