ὀσμή, ὀσμῆς, ἡ (ὄζω (which see)), a smell, odor: Joh_12:3; 2Co_2:14; θανάτου (L T Tr WH ἐκ θανάτου), such an odor as is emitted by death (i. e. by a deadly, pestiferous thing, a dead body), and itself causes death, 2Co_2:16; ζωῆς (or ἐκ ζωῆς) such as is diffused (or emitted) by life, and itself imparts life, ibid. (A. V. both times savor); ὀσμή εὐωδίας, Eph_5:2; Php_4:18; see εὐωδία, b. (Tragg., Thucydides, Xenophon, Plato, others; in Homer ὀδμή; the Sept. for ψΕιηΗ.)

ὀσμή osmē 6x smell, odor; fragrant odor, Joh_12:3 ; Eph_5:2 ; Php_4:18 ; met. 2Co_2:14 ; 2Co_2:16 * aroma; odor.

ὀσμή , -ῆς , ἡ ( < ὄζω ), [in LXX chiefly for H7381 ;] a smell, odour: Joh_12:3 ; metaph . ( EV , savour ), 2Co_2:14 ; 2Co_2:16 ; of the effect of sacrifice ( cf. H5207 H7381 , Gen_8:21 , al ., see εὐωδία ), ὀ . εὐωδίας , Eph_5:2 , Php_4:18 .†

ὀσμή [page 461] ὀσμή is used of the sense of smell in P Rein 54 .10 (iii/iv A.D.) where, with reference to certain consignments of wine, the writer instructs his correspondent ἀπὸ ὀσμῆς σ̣ὺ α̣ὐτὸς χορ [ήγησον ?, tu feras le choix toi-mκme d aprθs ton flair (Ed.). In P Leid W ix. 22 (ii/iii A.D.) (= II. p. 111) provision is made ἵνα κ (αὶ ) χωρὶς τῶν θυμιαμάτων ἡ θυσία ὀσμὴν παρέχῃ : cf. 2Co_2:14 ff. , Eph_5:2 , and see Nestle ZNTW iv. p. 272, vii. p. 95 f., on a sweet smell, as a sign of the presence of deity, also Field Notes , p. 181 f.

ὀσμή ὀσμή, ἡ, [Etym: ὀσμή attic form of the older ὀδμη] "a smell, scent, odour", good or bad, Hom. , Aesch.

ὀσμή, -ῆς, ἡ (ὄζω), [in LXX chiefly for רֵיחַ ;] a smell, odour: Jhn.12:3; metaphorically (EV, savour), 2Co.2:14 2:16; of the effect of sacrifice (cf. נִיחוֹחַ רֵיחַ, Gen.8:21, al., see: εὐωδία), ὀ. εὐωδίας, Eph.5:2, Php.4:18.† (AS)