ἄψινθος

apsinthosNoun (Feminine)G0894

wormwood

From: of uncertain derivation;

Short Definition

wormwood (as a type of bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) calamity)

Full Lexicon Entry

(also ἀψίνθιον, τό; ἀψινθία, ἡ), wormwood: as a proper name.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Revelation
1

Key Passages

  • Revelation 8:11

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