Greek word study
ἄψινθος G0894
- Transliteration
- ápsinthos
- KJV glosses
- wormwood
Lexical summary
wormwood (as a type of bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) calamity)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
wormwood (as a type of bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) calamity)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information