ἄψινθος

apsinthoswormwoodHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences1 book1 verse

Definition

ἄψινθος, -ου, ἡ

(also ἀψίνθιον, τό; ἀψινθία, ἡ),

wormwood: as a proper name, Revelation 8:11.

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Revelation 8:11Ἄψινθος · Wormwood; ἄψινθον · [bitter] like wormwood oil
    The name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters turned bitter like wormwood oil, and many people died from the bitter waters.