Odor:
o'-der: In the Old Testament the rendering of besem, "fragrance" (2Ch 16:14; Es 2:12; Jer 34:5, the Revised Version (British and American) "burnings"), and of one or two other words; in the New Testament of osme (Joh 12:3; Php 4:18; Eph 5:2 the Revised Version (British and American)); in Re 5:8; 18:13, of thumiama, where the Revised Version (British and American) (with the King James Version margin in former passage) has "incense."
See SAVOR
1 | Strong's Number: g3744 | Greek: osme |
Odor:
"a smell, an odor" (akin to ozo, "to smell"), is translated "odor" in Jhn 12:3, it is used metaphorically in Eph 5:2, RV, "an odor (of a sweet smell)," AV, "(a sweet smelling) savor," of the effects Godward of the Sacrifice of Christ; in Phl 4:18 of the effect of sacrifice, on the part of those in the church at Philippi, who sent material assistance to the Apostle in his imprisonment. The word is translated "savor" in 2Cr 2:14, 16 (twice).
Note: For thumiama, "incense," translated "odors" in the AV of Rev 5:8 (RV, "incense"), see INCENSE. For amomon (quoted in RV marg. in the Latinized form amomum) in Rev 18:13, see SPICE.
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