Lexicon apsinthos: wormwood Original Word: ἄψινθος, οῦ, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine; Noun, Masculine Transliteration: apsinthos Phonetic Spelling: (ap'-sin-thos) Short Definition: wormwood Definition: wormwood. HELPS word-Studies 894 ápsinthos – a bitter plant known as "wormwood"; (figuratively) what is intensely bitter (grievous), bringing on very sad results (used only in Rev 8:11). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain origin Definitionwormwood NASB TranslationWormwood (1), wormwood (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 894: ἄψινθοςἄψινθος, ἀψινθου, ἡ, wormwood, Absinthe: Revelation 8:11; ἄψινθος ibid. is given as a proper name to the star which fell into the waters and made them bitter.
Strong's wormwood. Of uncertain derivation; wormwood (as a type of bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) calamity) -- wormwood. |
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