Word Summary
ozō: to (emit a) smell
Original Word: ὄζωTransliteration: ozō
Phonetic Spelling: (od'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to (emit a) smell
Meaning: to (emit a) smell
Strong's Concordance
to smell, stink.
A primary verb (in a strengthened form); to scent (usually an ill "odor"): stink.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3605: ὄζωὄζω; (from root
ὀδ, cf. Latin and English
odor etc.;
Curtius, § 288); from
Homer down;
to give out an odor (either good or bad), to smell, emit a smell: of a decaying corpse,
John 11:39; cf.
Exodus 8:14.