Strong G3605ὄζω
to stink
- Transliteration
- ozō
- Pronunciation
- od'-zo
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
A primary verb (in a strengthened form); to scent (usually an ill oder): - stink.
Detailed definition
ὄζω
[in LXX: Exo.8:14 (בָּאַשׁ)*;]
to smell (i.e. emit a smell): Jhn.11:39.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Exo.8:14 (בָּאַשׁ)*;]
to smell (i.e. emit a smell): Jhn.11:39.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3605 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- stinketh1
First verses
- John 11:39Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.
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Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
ὄζω,
Doric dialect ὄσδω [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 1.149 (compare also III below))]: imperfect ὦζε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Crates Comicus 2 (conjecture Pors. for ὦ Ζεῦ))]: future ὀζήσω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1059)]; Ionic dialect ὀζέσω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἐπικυήσιος” 25, “Geoponica” 12.29.5, 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis 1523.39, “Anecdota Graeca - MSS. Bibl. Oxon.” 2.396)]: aorist ὤζησα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 635)]; Ionic dialect ὤζεσα [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἐπικυήσιος” 25, LXX.Exo.8.14(10))]: perfect ὤζηκα [Refs 9th c.AD+ (9th c.AD: Photius Legal icographus, etc.)]; but perfect with present sense ὄδωδα [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Phylarchus Historicus 10 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus, “Anthologia Graeca” 7.30 (Antip. Sid.), 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.916d, 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων ὀξέων παθῶν” 1.9)]: pluperfect as imperfect ὠδώδειν [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alexander” 20)]; Epic dialect ὀδώδειν (see. below):—smell, whether smell sweet or stink, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)] only in 3rd.pers. singular pluperfect with sense of imperfect, ὀδμὴ κέδρου.. ἀνὰ νῆσον ὀδώδει [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.60; ὀδμὴ δ᾽ ἡδεῖα ἀπὸ κρητῆρος ὀδώδει, of wine, 9.210)]: later with genitive of things, frequently with neuter adjective or adverb added, smell of a thing, τόδ᾽ ὄζει θυμάτων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1310; ὄζων τρυγός 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 50; βύρσης κάκιστον ὄζων [prev. author] “Eq.” 892, compare “V.” 38; also ὠδώδει ὑπὸ μύρων ὁ οἶκος 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alexander” 20)]: metaphorically, smell or savour of a thing, Κρονίων ὄζων smelling of musty antiquity, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 398, compare 1007, “Ach.” 192, “Lys.” 616; καλοκἀγαθίας 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 2.4)]; that from which the smell comes is also in genitive, ὄζων κακὸν τῶν μασχαλῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 852; τοῦ στόματος 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 67: so with double _genitive_, τῆς κεφαλῆς ὄζω μύρου 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 524; see below 11.)]
II frequently impersonal, ὄζει ἀπ᾽ αὐτῆς ὡσεὶ ἴων there is a smell from it as of violets, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.23)]; ὄζει ἡδὺ τῆς χρόας there is a sweet smell from the skin, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 1020; τῆς γῆς ὡς γλυκὺ ὄζει 4th c.BC: Cratinus Junior Comicus 1)]; ὄζειν ἐδόκει τοῦ ἄρτου καὶ τῆς μάζης κάκιστον there seemed to be a most foul smell from.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 6.1)]; οὐκ ὄζει αὐτῶν (i.e. τῶν λαγῶν) no scent of the hares remains, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 5.1, compare 7: with double _genitive_, ἱματίων ὀζήσει δεξιότητος)] there will be an odour of cleverness from your clothes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1059, compare “Pax” 529; ἀπὸ στόματος.. ὄζει ἴων, ὄζει δὲ ῥόδων, ὄζει δ᾽ ὑακίνθου 5th c.BC: Hermippus Comicus 82.8; ὄζει ἐκ τοῦ στόματος μελικήρας 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 25.)]
III middle, κακὸν ὀζόμενος, for ὄζων, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τόπων τῶν κατὰ ἄνθρωπον” 12; οἶνος.. ἄνθεος ὀσδόμενος 6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus 1.6; δριμὺ ὀσδομένου τοῦ σώματος “PSI” 4.297.3 (ca. 5th c.AD))]. (Cf. Latin odor, Lithuanian uodžiu 'I smell'.)
Doric dialect ὄσδω [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 1.149 (compare also III below))]: imperfect ὦζε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Crates Comicus 2 (conjecture Pors. for ὦ Ζεῦ))]: future ὀζήσω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1059)]; Ionic dialect ὀζέσω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἐπικυήσιος” 25, “Geoponica” 12.29.5, 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis 1523.39, “Anecdota Graeca - MSS. Bibl. Oxon.” 2.396)]: aorist ὤζησα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 635)]; Ionic dialect ὤζεσα [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἐπικυήσιος” 25, LXX.Exo.8.14(10))]: perfect ὤζηκα [Refs 9th c.AD+ (9th c.AD: Photius Legal icographus, etc.)]; but perfect with present sense ὄδωδα [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Phylarchus Historicus 10 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus, “Anthologia Graeca” 7.30 (Antip. Sid.), 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.916d, 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων ὀξέων παθῶν” 1.9)]: pluperfect as imperfect ὠδώδειν [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alexander” 20)]; Epic dialect ὀδώδειν (see. below):—smell, whether smell sweet or stink, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)] only in 3rd.pers. singular pluperfect with sense of imperfect, ὀδμὴ κέδρου.. ἀνὰ νῆσον ὀδώδει [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.60; ὀδμὴ δ᾽ ἡδεῖα ἀπὸ κρητῆρος ὀδώδει, of wine, 9.210)]: later with genitive of things, frequently with neuter adjective or adverb added, smell of a thing, τόδ᾽ ὄζει θυμάτων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1310; ὄζων τρυγός 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 50; βύρσης κάκιστον ὄζων [prev. author] “Eq.” 892, compare “V.” 38; also ὠδώδει ὑπὸ μύρων ὁ οἶκος 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alexander” 20)]: metaphorically, smell or savour of a thing, Κρονίων ὄζων smelling of musty antiquity, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 398, compare 1007, “Ach.” 192, “Lys.” 616; καλοκἀγαθίας 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 2.4)]; that from which the smell comes is also in genitive, ὄζων κακὸν τῶν μασχαλῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 852; τοῦ στόματος 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 67: so with double _genitive_, τῆς κεφαλῆς ὄζω μύρου 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 524; see below 11.)]
II frequently impersonal, ὄζει ἀπ᾽ αὐτῆς ὡσεὶ ἴων there is a smell from it as of violets, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.23)]; ὄζει ἡδὺ τῆς χρόας there is a sweet smell from the skin, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 1020; τῆς γῆς ὡς γλυκὺ ὄζει 4th c.BC: Cratinus Junior Comicus 1)]; ὄζειν ἐδόκει τοῦ ἄρτου καὶ τῆς μάζης κάκιστον there seemed to be a most foul smell from.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 6.1)]; οὐκ ὄζει αὐτῶν (i.e. τῶν λαγῶν) no scent of the hares remains, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 5.1, compare 7: with double _genitive_, ἱματίων ὀζήσει δεξιότητος)] there will be an odour of cleverness from your clothes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1059, compare “Pax” 529; ἀπὸ στόματος.. ὄζει ἴων, ὄζει δὲ ῥόδων, ὄζει δ᾽ ὑακίνθου 5th c.BC: Hermippus Comicus 82.8; ὄζει ἐκ τοῦ στόματος μελικήρας 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 25.)]
III middle, κακὸν ὀζόμενος, for ὄζων, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τόπων τῶν κατὰ ἄνθρωπον” 12; οἶνος.. ἄνθεος ὀσδόμενος 6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus 1.6; δριμὺ ὀσδομένου τοῦ σώματος “PSI” 4.297.3 (ca. 5th c.AD))]. (Cf. Latin odor, Lithuanian uodžiu 'I smell'.)