εὐωδία

euōdia · fragrance

Greek word · Strong’s number G2175 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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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

  1. 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

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.