Word

ὄσφρησις

ósphrēsis · G3750 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. sense of smell

    The capacity or ability to smell

    Examples

    1 Corinthians 12:17 If the whole body were an eye, where would the hearing be? If the whole body were hearing, where would the sense of smell be?

How it’s used In 1 role

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1 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Sense of smell24.71
ὄσφρησις names the bodily sense of smell itself, as Paul argues for the necessary diversity of the body's members: “If the whole body were hearing, where would the sense of smell be?” (1 Corinthians 12:17)
Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ὀσφρησεως, ἡ (ὀσφραίνομαι (to smell)), the sense of smell, smelling: 1 Cor 12:17. (Plato,…
ὀσφρησεως, ἡ (ὀσφραίνομαι (to smell)), the sense of smell, smelling: 1 Cor 12:17. (Plato, Phaedo, p. 111 b. ((yet cf. Stallbaum at the passage)); Aristotle, Theophrastus.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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