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GreekG2238Noun (Neuter)

ἡδύοσμος

hēduosmos

2Occurrences
G2238Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a sweet-scented plant, i.e. mint

neuter of the compound of the same as G2234 (ἡδέως) and G3744 (ὀσμή);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
sweet-smelling., τὸ ἡ., mint.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Neuter)

Morphology Code

G:N-N

Full Description

Greek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

ἡδύοσμος appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

Luke 11:42BSB

Woe to you Pharisees! You pay tithes of mint, rue, and every herb, but you disregard justice and the love of God. You should have practiced the latter without neglecting the former.

Matthew 23:23BSB

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You pay tithes of mint, dill, and cumin. But you have disregarded the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.