Strong’s G2175 · Greek
εὐωδία
euōdía · yoo-o-dee'-ah
Origin from a compound of εὖ (G2095) and a derivative of ὄζω (G3605);
Meaning good-scentedness, i.e. fragrance
In the King James Version sweet savour (smell, -smelling).
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- 2 Corinthians 2:15For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
- Ephesians 5:2And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
- Philippians 4:18But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.