UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, n.

Inflections: ἡδύοσμον; -ου

Constructions: ἡδύοσμον; ἡδύς; sweet smelling/tasting; ὄζω

Sense 1: mint

Semantic entry: 3.23

Semantic domains: Plants

Subdomains: Plants That Are Not Trees

Definition: fragrant plant (genus Mentha); up to 2 m high; small, soft leaves with sawlike margins; used in cooking, tea, medicine

Notes: In designating ‘mint’ as well as ἄνηθον ‘dill,’ πήγανον ‘rue,’ and κύμινον ‘cumin,’ it is probably wise to borrow a term and use a classifier, for example, ‘a seasoning herb called mint.’

Further resources: flora:3.5.7

MAT 23:23: RV MAT 23:23 · LV MAT 23:23 · Read together MAT 23:23

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OET-RV MAT 23:23

23 “You religious teachers and Farisaios are hypocrites and will have a bad end, because you give a tenth of your herbs, but you ignore the weightier parts of God’s commands, like justice, mercy, and faith. It’s good to tithe, but those other things should also be observed, and not left out.

OET-LV MAT 23:23

23 Woe to _you _all, scribes and Farisaios_party, hypocrites.
Because you _all _are _tithing the mint and the dill and the cummin, and you _all _left the heavier of _the law:
the justice and the mercy and the faith.
But it _was _fitting to _do these things, and _those not to _leave.

LUK 11:42: RV LUK 11:42 · LV LUK 11:42 · Read together LUK 11:42

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OET-RV LUK 11:42

42 “But you Farisaios won’t end well, because you give a tenth of your herbs and vegetables, yet you all ignore giving justice and loving God, both of which need to be done and cannot be ignored.

OET-LV LUK 11:42

42 But woe to _you _all the Farisaios_party, because you _all _are _tithing the mint, and the rue, and every garden _plant, and you _all _are _passing _by the justice and the love of_ the _god.
And these things it _was _fitting to _do, and _those things to_ not _neglect.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἡδύοσμον

Form 1

Sense 1: mint