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G2238

ἡδύοσμον

hēdyosmon

Neuter noun · From the compound of the same as ἡδέως (G2234) and ὀσμή (G3744)

Neuter of the compound of the same as G2234 and G3744; a sweet-scented plant, i.e. mint:—mint.

Outline

  1. sweet smelling, garden mint
    1. a kind of small odoriferous herb, with which the Jews used to scatter on the floors of their houses and synagogues

Usages

Matthew 23:23

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

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Luke 11:42

But woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

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