Strong's G894 · Greek
ἄψινθος
ápsinthos
Number
G894
Language
Greek
Original word
ἄψινθος
Transliteration
ápsinthos
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
wormwood (as a type of bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) calamity)
KJV: wormwood
Root / derivation: of uncertain derivation;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἄψινθος across 1 verse.
Wormwood2×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G894 (ápsinthos) mean?
wormwood (as a type of bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) calamity)
How many times does G894 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G894 (ἄψινθος) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “Wormwood.”
How is ápsinthos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G894 is rendered as “Wormwood” (2×).
Where does the Greek word ἄψινθος come from?
of uncertain derivation;