Loading...

Greek - English Dictionary

G2175 - Sweetsmelling

Strong's No.:G2175

Greek:εὐωδία

Transliteration:euōdia

Phonetic:yoo-o-dee'-ah

Word Origin:From a compound of G2095 and a derivative of G3605

Bible Usage:sweet savour (smell -smelling).

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

good scentedness that is fragrance


Thayers
Definition:

1. a sweet smell, fragrance

2. a fragrant or sweet smelling thing, incense, on odour or something sweet smelling

a. an odour of acquiescence, satisfaction

b. a sweet odour, spoken of the smell of sacrifices and obligations, agreeably to the ancient notion that God smells and is pleased with the odour of sacrifices

3. metaph. a thing well pleasing to God


Bible References:
Sweetsmelling

Translation
Occurrences:
savour ( 1 )
smell ( 1 )
sweetsmelling ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.