Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἄψινθος, οῦ, ἡ
Greek transliteration
apsinthos
Simplified transliteration
apsinthos

Numbers

Strong's number
894
GK Number
952

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2b
Gloss
(m.) Wormwood, referring to a bitter herb (absinthe); (f.) bitterness
Definition
see ἀψινθιον

Greek-English Concordance for ἄψινθος

Revelation 8:11 The name of the star is Wormwood (apsinthos | ἄψινθος | nom sg masc). A third of the waters became wormwood (apsinthon | ἄψινθον | acc sg masc), and many people died from the waters because they had been made bitter.

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