ὀσμή
osmē
“aroma”
Definition
fragrance (literally or figuratively)
from G3605 (ὄζω);
Go beyond grammar.
See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.
logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
ὀσμή appears 5 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
But thanks be to God, who always leads us triumphantly as captives in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of Him.
To the one, we are an odor of death and demise; to the other, a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?
and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.
Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
I have all I need and more, now that I have received your gifts from Epaphroditus. They are a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.