G894

G894 — ἄψινθος

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekapsinthosnounOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

apsinthos (ap'-sin-thos) n. 1. wormwood (as a type of bitterness 2. (figuratively) calamity) [of uncertain derivation] KJV: wormwood

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KJV Renderings

wormwood

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἄψινθος, ἀψινθου, ἡ, wormwood, Absinthe: Rev 8:11; ἄψινθος ibid. is given as a proper name to the star which fell into the waters and made them bitter.

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἄψινθος (wormwood)

Revelation 8:11

KJV: And the name of the star is called Wormwood and the third of the waters became wormwood and many men died of because they were made bitter

GK: και το όνομα του αστέρος λέγεται ο άψινθος και εγένετο το τρίτον των υδάτων εις άψινθον και πολλοί των ανθρώπων απέθανον εκ των υδάτων ότι επικράνθησαν