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Strong's G3744 ὀσμή (osme)

Osme means “odour” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3744 — karoz (“herald”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3744
Language Greek
Linked Usages 81
Books 19

Strong's G3744 Quick Answer

Strong's G3744 ὀσμή (osme) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. osme (os-may') n. 1. fragrance {literally or figuratively} It has 81 linked Bible usages across 19 books. Visible English usage signals include savour and odour. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
osme (os-may') n. 1. fragrance {literally or figuratively}
Usage
81 linked usages
Books
19 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
savour and odour

Meaning and Definition

osme (os-may') n. 1. fragrance {literally or figuratively} [from G3605] KJV: odour, savour Root(s): G3605

Original Word
ὀσμή
Transliteration
osme
Derivation
Root: ὄζω R1: 3605
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3744. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

aroma

Usage: ὀσμή, -ῆς, ἡ (ὄζω), [in LXX chiefly for רֵיחַ ;] a smell, odour: Jhn.12:3; metaphorically (EV, savour), 2Co.2:14 2:16; of the effect of sacrifice (cf. נִיחוֹחַ רֵיחַ, Gen.8:21, al., see: εὐωδία), ὀ. εὐωδίας, Eph.5:2, Php.4:18.† (AS)

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How Strong's G3744 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render osme, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

savour 2 Corinthians 2:14 odour John 12:3

How Strong's G3744 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 64 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3744 (ὀσμή) appears 80 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3744 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3744 in the New Testament

5 indexed usages in New Testament.

John 12:3 KJV

Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

2 Corinthians 2:14 KJV

Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.

2 Corinthians 2:16 KJV

To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

Strong's G3744 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

64 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 8:21 Septuagint / Brenton

And the Lord God smelled a smell of sweetness, and the Lord God having considered, said, I will not anymore curse the earth, because of the works of men, because the imagination of man is intently bent upon evil things from his youth, I will not therefore anymore smite all living flesh as I have done.

Genesis 27:27 Septuagint / Brenton

And he drew nigh and kissed him, and smelled the smell of his garments, and blessed him, and said, Behold, the smell of my son Is as the smell of an abundant field, which the Lord has blessed.

Exodus 5:21 Septuagint / Brenton

And they said to them, The Lord look upon you and judge you, for ye have made our savor abominable before Pharaoh, and before his servants, to put a sword into his hands to slay us.

Strong's G3744 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

9 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Judith 16:16 Septuagint / Brenton

For all sacrifice is too little for a sweet savor unto thee, And all the fat is not sufficient for thy burnt offering: But he that feareth the Lord is great at all times.

Tobit 6:17 Septuagint / Brenton

and the devil shall smell it, and flee away, and never come again anymore: but when thou shalt come to her, rise up both of you, and pray to God which is merciful, who will have pity on you, and save you: fear not, for she is appointed unto thee from the beginning; and thou shalt preserve her, and she shall go with thee. Moreover I suppose that she shall bear thee children. Now when Tobias had heard these things, he loved her, and his heart was effectually joined to her. And he came to Ecbatana.

Tobit 8:3 Septuagint / Brenton

The which smell when the evil spirit had smelled, he fled into the utmost parts of Egypt, and the angel bound him.

Strong's G3744 in 1 Enoch

3 indexed usages in 1 Enoch.

1 Enoch 24:4 Septuagint / Brenton

in height, resembling the seat of a throne: and fragrant trees encircled the throne. And amongst them was a tree such as I had never yet smelt, neither was any amongst them nor were others like it: it had a fragrance beyond all fragrance, and its leaves and blooms and wood wither not for ever:

1 Enoch 25:1 Septuagint / Brenton

And he said unto me: 'Enoch, why dost thou ask me regarding the fragrance of the tree,

1 Enoch 32:4 Septuagint / Brenton

That tree is in height like the fir, and its leaves are like (those of) the Carob tree: and its fruit

Usage Excerpts

First 81 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3744.

Genesis 8:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord God smelled a smell of sweetness, and the Lord God having considered, said, I will not anymore curse the earth, because of the works of men, because the imagination of man is intently bent upon evil things from his youth, I will not therefore anymore smite all living flesh as I have done.
Genesis 27:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he drew nigh and kissed him, and smelled the smell of his garments, and blessed him, and said, Behold, the smell of my son Is as the smell of an abundant field, which the Lord has blessed.
Exodus 5:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they said to them, The Lord look upon you and judge you, for ye have made our savor abominable before Pharaoh, and before his servants, to put a sword into his hands to slay us.
Exodus 29:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt offer the whole ram on the altar, a whole burnt offering to the Lord for a sweet-smelling savor: it is an offering of incense to the Lord.
Exodus 29:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt take them from their hands, and shalt offer them up on the altar of whole burnt offering for a sweet-smelling savor before the Lord: it is an offering to the Lord.
Exodus 29:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt offer the second lamb in the evening, after the manner of the morning offering, and according to the drink offering of the morning lamb; thou shalt offer it an offering to the Lord for a sweet-smelling savor,
Leviticus 1:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the entrails and the feet they shall wash in water, and the priests shall put all on the altar: it is a burnt offering, a sacrifice, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
Leviticus 1:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they shall wash the entrails and the feet with water, and the priest shall bring all the parts and put them on the altar: it is a burnt offering, a sacrifice, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
Leviticus 1:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall break it off from the wings and shall not separate it, and the priest shall put it on the altar on the wood which is on the fire: it is a burnt offering, a sacrifice, a sweet-smelling savor to the Lord.
Leviticus 2:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall bring it to the priests the sons of Aaron: and having taken from it a handful of the fine flour with the oil, and all its frankincense, then the priest shall put the memorial of it on the altar: it is a sacrifice, an odor of sweet savor to the Lord.
Leviticus 2:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall approach the altar, and shall take away from the sacrifice a memorial of it, and the priest shall place it on the altar: a burnt offering, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
Leviticus 2:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ye shall bring them in the way of fruits to the Lord, but they shall not be offered on the altar for a sweet-smelling savor to the Lord.
Leviticus 3:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priests the sons of Aaron shall offer them on the altar on the burnt offering, on the wood which is on the fire upon the altar: it is a burnt offering, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
Leviticus 3:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
the priest shall offer these on the altar: it is a sacrifice of sweet savor, a burnt offering to the Lord.
Leviticus 3:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall offer it upon the altar: it is a burnt offering, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord. All the fat belongs to the Lord.
Leviticus 4:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall take away all the fat, as the fat is taken away from the sacrifice of peace offering, and the priest shall offer it on the altar for a smell of sweet savor to the Lord; and the priest shall make atonement for him, and his sin shall be forgiven him.
Leviticus 6:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall take from it a handful of the fine flour of the sacrifice with its oil, and with all its frankincense, which are upon the sacrifice; and he shall offer up on the altar a burnt offering as a sweet-smelling savor, a memorial of it to the Lord.
Leviticus 6:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
It shall be made with oil in a frying pan; he shall offer it kneaded and in rolls, an offering of fragments, an offering of a sweet savor unto the Lord.
Leviticus 8:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses brought the second ram, the ram of consecration, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram, and he slew him;
Leviticus 8:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses took the breast, and separated it for a heave offering before the Lord, from the ram of consecration; and it became Moses’ portion, as the Lord commanded Moses.
Leviticus 17:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and shall not bring it to the door of the tabernacle of witness, so as to sacrifice it for a whole burnt offering or peace offering to the Lord to be acceptable for a sweet-smelling savor: and whosoever shall slay it without, and shall not bring it to the door of the tabernacle of witness, so as to offer it as a gift to the Lord before the tabernacle of the Lord; blood shall be imputed to that man, he has shed blood; that soul shall be cut off from his people.
Leviticus 17:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall pour the blood on the altar round about before the Lord by the doors of the tabernacle of witness, and shall offer the fat for a sweet-smelling savor to the Lord.
Leviticus 23:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And its meat offering two tenth portions of fine flour mingled with oil: it is a sacrifice to the Lord, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord, and its drink offering the fourth part of a hin of wine.
Leviticus 23:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall bring with the loaves seven unblemished lambs of a year old, and one calf of the herd, and two rams without blemish, and they shall be a whole burnt offering to the Lord: and their meat offerings and their drink offerings shall be a sacrifice, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
Leviticus 26:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will lay your cities waste, and I will make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will not smell the savor of your sacrifices.
Numbers 15:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and thou wilt offer whole burnt offerings to the Lord, a whole burnt offering or a meat offering to perform a vow, or a freewill offering, or to offer in your feasts a sacrifice of sweet savor to the Lord, whether of the herd or the flock:
Numbers 15:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And for a drink offering ye shall offer the fourth part of a hin on the whole burnt offering, or on the meat offering: for every lamb thou shalt offer so much, as a sacrifice, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
Numbers 15:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall offer for a smell of sweet savor to the Lord wine for a drink offering, the third part of a hin.
Numbers 15:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And wine for a drink offering the half of a hin, a sacrifice for a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
Numbers 15:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Every native of the country shall do thus to offer such things as sacrifices for a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
Numbers 15:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if there should be a stranger among you in your land, or one who should be born to you among your generations, and he will offer a sacrifice, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord—as ye do, so the whole congregation shall offer to the Lord.
Numbers 15:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then it shall come to pass, if a trespass be committed unwillingly, unknown to the congregation, then shall all the congregation offer a calf of the herd without blemish for a whole burnt offering of sweet savor to the Lord, and its meat offering and its drink offering according to the ordinance, and one kid of the goats for a sin offering.
Numbers 18:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But thou shalt not redeem the firstborn of calves and the firstborn of sheep and the firstborn of goats; they are holy: and thou shalt pour their blood upon the altar, and thou shalt offer the fat as a burnt offering for a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
Numbers 28:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Charge the children of Israel, and thou shalt speak to them, saying, Ye shall observe to offer to me in my feasts my gifts, my presents, my burnt offerings for a sweet-smelling savor.
Numbers 28:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
It is a perpetual whole burnt offering, a sacrifice offered in the mount of Sinai for a sweet-smelling savor to the Lord.
Numbers 28:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the second lamb thou shalt offer toward evening; thou shalt offer it according to its meat offering and according to its drink offering for a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
Numbers 28:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for each lamb, as a meat offering, a sweet-smelling savor, a burnt offering to the Lord.
Numbers 28:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
these shall ye thus offer daily for seven days, a gift, a sacrifice for a sweet-smelling savor to the Lord; beside the continual whole burnt offering, thou shalt offer its drink offering.
Numbers 28:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and ye shall bring whole burnt offerings for a sweet-smelling savor to the Lord, two calves of the herd, one ram, seven lambs without blemish.
Numbers 29:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall offer whole burnt offerings for a sweet savor to the Lord, one calf of the herd, one ram, seven lambs of a year old without blemish.
Numbers 29:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Beside the whole burnt offerings for the new moon, and their meat offerings, and their drink offerings, and their perpetual whole burnt offering; and their meat offerings and their drink offerings according to their ordinance for a sweet-smelling savor to the Lord.
Numbers 29:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall bring near whole burnt offerings for a sweet-smelling savor to the Lord; burnt sacrifices to the Lord, one calf of the herd, one ram, seven lambs of a year old; they shall be to you without blemish.
Numbers 29:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And one kid of the goats for a sin offering, to make atonement for you; beside the sin offering for atonement, and the continual whole burnt offering, its meat offering, and its drink offering according to its ordinance for a smell of sweet savor, a burnt sacrifice to the Lord.
Numbers 29:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall bring near whole burnt offerings, a sacrifice for a smell of sweet savor to the Lord, on the first day thirteen calves of the herd, two rams, fourteen lambs of a year old; they shall be without blemish.
Numbers 29:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall offer whole burnt offerings as sacrifices to the Lord, one calf, one ram, seven lambs of a year old without spot.
Job 6:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For my wrath cannot cease; For I perceive my food as the smell of a lion to be loathsome.
Job 14:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
It will blossom from the scent of water, And will produce a crop, as one newly planted.
Song of Solomon 1:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the smell of thine ointments is better than all spices: Thy name is ointment poured forth; Therefore do the young maidens love thee.
Song of Solomon 1:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They have drawn thee: We will run after thee, for the smell of thine ointments: The king has brought me into his closet: Let us rejoice and be glad in thee; We will love thy breasts more than wine: Righteousness loves thee.
Song of Solomon 1:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So long as the king was at table, My spikenard gave forth its smell.
Song of Solomon 2:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The fig tree has put forth its young figs, The vines put forth the tender grape, they yield a smell: Arise, come, my companion, my fair one, my dove; yea, come.
Song of Solomon 4:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
How beautiful are thy breasts, my sister, my spouse! How much more beautiful are thy breasts than wine, And the smell of thy garments than all spices!
Song of Solomon 4:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thy lips drop honeycomb, my spouse: Honey and milk are under thy tongue; And the smell of thy garments is as the smell of Lebanon.
Song of Solomon 7:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of its high boughs: And now shall thy breasts be as clusters of the vine, And the smell of thy nose as apples;
Song of Solomon 7:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The mandrakes have given a smell, And at our doors are all kinds of choice fruits, new and old. O my kinsman, I have kept them for thee.
Isaiah 3:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there shall be instead of a sweet smell, dust; and instead of a girdle, thou shalt gird thyself with a rope; and instead of a golden ornament for the head, thou shalt have baldness on account of thy works; and instead of a tunic with a scarlet ground, thou shalt gird thyself with sackcloth.
Isaiah 34:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their slain shall be cast forth, and their corpses; and their ill savor shall come up, and the mountains shall be made wet with their blood.
Jeremiah 25:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will destroy from among them the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the scent of ointment, and the light of a candle.
Jeremiah 31:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Moab has been at ease from a child, and trusted in his glory; he has not poured out his liquor from vessel to vessel, and has not gone into banishment, therefore his taste remained in him, and his smell departed not.
Ezekiel 6:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then ye shall know that I am the Lord, when your slain are in the midst of your idols round about your altars, on every high hill, and under every shady tree, where they offered a sweet savor to all their idols.
Ezekiel 16:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou tookest my bread which I gave thee (yea I fed thee with fine flour and oil and honey) and didst set them before them for a sweet-smelling savor: yea, it was so, saith the Lord.
Ezekiel 20:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Whereas I brought them into the land concerning which I lifted up my hand to give it them; and they looked upon every high hill, and every shady tree, and they sacrificed there to their gods, and offered there a sweet-smelling savor, and there they poured out their drink offerings.
Ezekiel 20:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I will accept you with a sweet-smelling savor, when I bring you out from the nations, and take you out of the countries wherein ye have been dispersed; and I will be sanctified among you in the sight of the nations.
Daniel 3:94 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and perceived that the fire had not had power against their bodies, and the hair of their head was not burned, and their coats were not scorched, nor was the smell of fire upon them.
John 12:3 New Testament, KJV
Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
2 Corinthians 2:14 New Testament, KJV
Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
2 Corinthians 2:16 New Testament, KJV
To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?
Ephesians 5:2 New Testament, KJV
And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
Philippians 4:18 New Testament, KJV
But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
Judith 16:16 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For all sacrifice is too little for a sweet savor unto thee, And all the fat is not sufficient for thy burnt offering: But he that feareth the Lord is great at all times.
Tobit 6:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and the devil shall smell it, and flee away, and never come again anymore: but when thou shalt come to her, rise up both of you, and pray to God which is merciful, who will have pity on you, and save you: fear not, for she is appointed unto thee from the beginning; and thou shalt preserve her, and she shall go with thee. Moreover I suppose that she shall bear thee children. Now when Tobias had heard these things, he loved her, and his heart was effectually joined to her. And he came to Ecbatana.
Tobit 8:3 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The which smell when the evil spirit had smelled, he fled into the utmost parts of Egypt, and the angel bound him.
2 Maccabees 9:9 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
So that the worms rose up out of the body of this wicked man, and whiles he lived in sorrow and pain, his flesh fell away, and the filthiness of his smell was noisome to all his army.
2 Maccabees 9:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And the man, that thought a little afore he could reach to the stars of heaven, no man could endure to carry for his intolerable stink.
2 Maccabees 9:12 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And when he himself could not abide his own smell, he said these words, It is meet to be subject unto God, and that a man that is mortal should not proudly think of himself, as if he were God.
Wisdom of Sirach 24:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
I gave a sweet smell like cinnamon and aspalathus, And I yielded a pleasant odor like the best myrrh, As galbanum, and onyx, and sweet storax, And as the fume of frankincense in the tabernacle.
Wisdom of Sirach 39:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And give ye a sweet savor as frankincense, And flourish as a lily, Send forth a smell, and sing a song of praise, Bless the Lord in all his works.
Wisdom of Sirach 50:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
He stretched out his hand to the cup, And poured of the blood of the grape, He poured out at the foot of the altar A sweet-smelling savor unto the most high King of all.
1 Enoch 24:4 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
in height, resembling the seat of a throne: and fragrant trees encircled the throne. And amongst them was a tree such as I had never yet smelt, neither was any amongst them nor were others like it: it had a fragrance beyond all fragrance, and its leaves and blooms and wood wither not for ever:
1 Enoch 25:1 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said unto me: 'Enoch, why dost thou ask me regarding the fragrance of the tree,
1 Enoch 32:4 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
That tree is in height like the fir, and its leaves are like (those of) the Carob tree: and its fruit

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3744, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 19 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 20 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Song of Solomon 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
John 1 usage, New Testament
2 Corinthians 2 usages, New Testament
Ephesians 1 usage, New Testament
Philippians 1 usage, New Testament
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Tobit 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 3 usages, 1 Enoch

Strong's G3744 FAQ

What does osme (ὀσμή) mean?

Osme (Strong's G3744) is a Greek word most simply glossed "odour". osme (os-may') n. 1. fragrance {literally or figuratively}

How many times is osme (ὀσμή) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 81 linked usages for Strong's G3744 across 19 books.

Where can I study osme (ὀσμή) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3744 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate osme (ὀσμή)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as savour and odour. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3744 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 64 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 9 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 3 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G3744, with linked reader references where each row is available.