Strong's G2238 · Greek
ἡδύοσμον
hēdýosmon
Number
G2238
Language
Greek
Original word
ἡδύοσμον
Transliteration
hēdýosmon
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
a sweet-scented plant, i.e. mint
KJV: mint
Root / derivation: neuter of the compound of the same as G2234 (ἡδέως) and G3744 (ὀσμή);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἡδύοσμον across 2 verses.
mint2×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2238 (hēdýosmon) mean?
a sweet-scented plant, i.e. mint
How many times does G2238 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2238 (ἡδύοσμον) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “mint.”
How is hēdýosmon translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2238 is rendered as “mint” (2×).
Where does the Greek word ἡδύοσμον come from?
neuter of the compound of the same as G2234 (ἡδέως) and G3744 (ὀσμή);