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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - εὐωδία

εὐωδία

G2175

Transliteration: euōdía

Pronunciation: yoo-o-dee'-ah

Definition: sweet savour


- Original: εὐωδία

- Transliteration: Euodia

- Phonetic: yoo-o-dee'-ah

- 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

- Origin: from a compound of G2095" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2095 and a derivative of G3605" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3605

- TDNT entry: 15:28,3

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From a compound of G2095" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2095 and a derivative of G3605" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3605; good scentedness that is fragrance: - sweet savour (smell -smelling).


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