Quick Definition
ἄνηθον, ου, τό n.n. anise, dill
Strong's Definition
dill
Derivation: probably of foreign origin;
KJV Usage: anise
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun, n. | -ου
3.24 · Plants · Plants That Are Not Trees
dill annual plant that can reach 50 cm in height; has fine leaves; yellow flowers form a shape like a covered cup; leaves and seeds have a pleasant, spicy smell; Anethum graveolens; garden herb, used in cooking In designating ‘dill’ as well as ἡδύοσμον ‘mint,’ πήγανον ‘rue,’ and κύμινον ‘cumin,’ it is probably wise to borrow a term and use a classifier, for example, ‘a seasoning herb called dill.’
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἄνηθον, -ov, τό, dill, anise [(?); ef. BB.DD.s. v.; Tristram, Nat. Hist. of the Bible, p. 419 sq.]: Mt. xxiii. 23. (Arstph. nub. 982; [Aristot., al.]; often in Theophr. hist. pl.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἄνηθον anēthon 1x
dill, an aromatic plant, Mt. 23:23*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* ἄνηθον, -ου, τό, anise: Mt 23:23.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἄνηθον. δνὦ 804325 (perhaps ii/A.D.) & μετ᾽ ἐλαίου, for headache. P Oxy VIII. 1088®? (early i/a.p.), a collection of prescriptions, commends for a ὑπνωτικὸν πότημα "ὑοσκ[υάμον . . ,] ἀννήσου (δρ.) a, ὀπίου (τριώβολον) " μείξας δός, “᾿ soporific: . ,’ ἄνηκω henbane . . ., anise I dr. εἰς." (Ed.) This spelling is also found in P Ἀν] 11. 148?® (A.D. 40).
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἄνηθον (anēthon) — dill. ἄνηθον or ἄννηθον, τό, Aeolic dialect ἄνητον [Refs 7th c.BC+]:— dill, Anethum graveolens, [NT+5th c.BC+]
