Sense of smell
ὄσφρησιςStrong’s G3750osphrēsis
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Osphrēsis is the Greek word usually translated “sense of smell”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?”
Meaning
Usually translated “sense of smell”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- sense of smell 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Corinthians 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ὄσφρησις osphrēsis · sense of smell
ὄσφρησις, -εως, ἡ (ὀσφραίνομαι, to smell), the sense of smell, smelling: 1Co.12:17.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.