Strong’s G3750 · Greek
ὄσφρησις
ósphrēsis
Definition
smell (the sense)
Etymology
from a derivative of G3605 (ὄζω);
Where the KJV renders it
- smelling
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.
What the first audience heard
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