Lexical Definition

‎ἄψινθος‎ ápsinthos (ap'-sin-thos) wormwood ^G:N-F
of uncertain derivation

wormwood.

• wormwood (as a type of bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) calamity)

Abbott-Smith

*† ἄψινθος, -ου, ἡ (also ἀψίνθιον, τό; ἀψινθία, ἡ),
wormwood: as a proper name, Re 8:11.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

Included with: ἄψινθος-ιον, τό,

wormwood, Artemisia Absinthium, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—also ἄψινθος, ἡ, [NT+2nd c.AD+]; and ἀψινθία, ἡ, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

__II ἄψινθοςιον, ={ἀβρότονον}, Ps.-[Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II.2 = Artemisia monosperma, [LXX+2nd c.AD+]
__II.3 ἀ. θαλάσσιον, ={σέριφον}, [Refs 1st c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: Rev.8.11 ☩ LXX.Prov.5.4}