Definition

a sweet-scented plant, i.e. mint

Etymology

neuter of the compound of the same as G2234 (ἡδέως) and G3744 (ὀσμή);

Word family

• ἡδέως hēdéōs
• ὀσμή osmḗ

How the KJV renders it

• mint

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.