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Koine Greek wordlink #121432

SR GNT 2 Cor 2:16 ὀσμή (osmaʸ) ‘to one on_one_hand an aroma from death to’ Strongs=37440 Lemma=osmē
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ὀσμή (N-NFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ὀσμή’ (N-NFS) is always and only glossed as ‘an aroma’.

2 Cor 2:16 ‘death to one on_the_other_hand an aroma from life to’ SR GNT 2 Cor 2:16 word 10

OET-LV: 16 to _one on _one _hand an_aroma from death to death, on _the _other _hand to _one an_aroma from life to life. And for these things who is worthy? (CO2_2:16)

OET-RV: 16 On one hand we’re an aroma of death to those choosing death, and on the other hand, an aroma of life to those choosing life. Wow, who’s worthy enough for that? (CO2 2:16)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘osmē’ have 2 different glosses: ‘an aroma’, ‘aroma’.

Greek words (4) other than ὀσμή (N-NFS) with a gloss related to ‘aroma’

YHN 12:3 ὀσμῆς (osmaʸs) N-GFS ‘was filled with the aroma of the ointment’ SR GNT Yhn 12:3 word 35

OET-LV: 3 Therefore the Maria/(Miryām) having _taken a_litra_weight of _ointment of_ precious genuine _nard, anointed the feet of_ the _Yaʸsous, and wiped _off the feet of _him with _the hairs of _her, and the house was _filled with the aroma of _the ointment. (JHN_12:3)

OET-RV: 3 Then Maria took about 300g of very expensive nard oil and smeared it on Yeshua’s feet, and then wiped off his feet with her own hair, and the house was filled with the fragrance of the oil. (JHN 12:3)

2 COR 2:14 ὀσμήν (osmaʸn) N-AFS ‘chosen_one/messiah and the aroma of the knowledge of him’ SR GNT 2 Cor 2:14 word 15

OET-LV: 14 But the to_god thankfulness be, to _the one always triumphing us in the chosen _one /messiah, and the aroma of _the knowledge of _him, revealing through us in every place. (CO2_2:14)

OET-RV: 14 But we’re thankful to God who displays us as victors in the messiah, and reveals the aroma of the knowledge of the messiah, through us in every place. (CO2 2:14)

EPH 5:2 ὀσμήν (osmaʸn) N-AFS ‘a sacrifice to god into an aroma of a sweet_fragrance’ SR GNT Eph 5:2 word 27

OET-LV: 2 and be _walking in love, as also the chosen _one /messiah loved you _all, and gave_ himself _over for us, an_offering and a_sacrifice to_ the _god into an_aroma of_a_sweet _fragrance. (EPH_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 and immerse yourselves in love just as the messiah loves you all and allowed himself to suffer for us as an offering and sacrifice which is like a pleasant fragrance to God. (EPH 5:2)

PHP 4:18 ὀσμήν (osmaʸn) N-AFS ‘the things from you_all an aroma of a sweet_fragrance a sacrifice acceptable’ SR GNT Php 4:18 word 15

OET-LV: 18 But I _am _receiving _fully all things, and I _am _being _plentiful, I _have _been _filled, having _received from Epafroditos the things from you _all, an_aroma of_a_sweet _fragrance, a_sacrifice acceptable, well _pleasing to_ the _god. (PHP_4:18)

OET-RV: 18 But now I’ve received everything I need. I have plenty now that Epaphroditus arrived with what you all sent. It was like a fragrant sacrifice that’s acceptable to God and which pleases him. (PHP 4:18)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular