εὐωδία
euōdia · fragrance
Greek word · Strong’s number G2175 · appears 3 times in the Bible
What is the Strong number?
Strong’s number identifies this word: use it to find the same word in other study tools.What it means
euōdia (εὐωδία) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “fragrance”.
A pleasing scent.
How to say it
eu·ō·di·a
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A sweet aroma, like an offering that delights God.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- fragrance ×1
- fragrant ×1
- pleasing ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 2 Corinthians 2:15
for we are the fragrance of the Messiah to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing:
- Ephesians 5:2
and walk in love, just as also the Messiah loved us and gave himself for us, an offering and sacrifice to God for a pleasing aroma.
- Philippians 4:18
But I have received in full everything and I abound; I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you, a fragrant aroma, a sacrifice acceptable, pleasing to God.