Lexical Definition
ὄζω ózō (od'-zo) to stink G:V
a primary verb (in a strengthened form)
stink.
- to scent (usually an ill "odor")
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ὄζει | he stinks | John.11.39 |
Abbott-Smith
ὄζω, [in LXX: Ex 8:14 (10) (בּאשׁ)*;]
to smell (i.e. emit a smell): Jo 11:39.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 8:10 · 8:14 |
| John | 11:39 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὄζω,
Doric dialect ὄσδω [Refs 3rd c.BC+]: imperfect ὦζε [Refs 5th c.BC+]: future ὀζήσω [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Ionic dialect ὀζέσω [Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ὤζησα [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Ionic dialect ὤζεσα [LXX+5th c.BC+]: perfect ὤζηκα [Refs 9th c.AD+]; but perfect with present sense ὄδωδα [Refs 3rd c.BC+]: pluperfect as imperfect ὠδώδειν [Refs 1st c.AD+]; Epic dialect ὀδώδειν (see. below):—smell, whether smell sweet or stink, [Refs 8th c.BC+] only in 3rd.pers. singular pluperfect with sense of imperfect, ὀδμὴ κέδρου.. ἀνὰ νῆσον ὀδώδει [Refs 8th c.BC+]: later with genitive of things, frequently with neuter adjective or adverb added, smell of a thing, τόδ᾽ ὄζει θυμάτων [ὄζων τρυγός 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 50; βύρσης κάκιστον ὄζων [prev. author] “Eq.” 892, compare “V.” 38; also ὠδώδει ὑπὸ μύρων ὁ οἶκος 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alexander” 20 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]: metaphorically, smell or savour of a thing, Κρονίων ὄζων smelling of musty antiquity, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; that from which the smell comes is also in genitive, ὄζων κακὸν τῶν μασχαλῶν [ὄζω μύρου 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 524; see below 11. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II frequently impersonal, ὄζει ἀπ᾽ αὐτῆς ὡσεὶ ἴων there is a smell from it as of violets, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὄζει ἡδὺ τῆς χρόας there is a sweet smell from the skin, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὄζειν ἐδόκει τοῦ ἄρτου καὶ τῆς μάζης κάκιστον there seemed to be a most foul smell from.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐκ ὄζει αὐτῶν (i.e. τῶν λαγῶν) no scent of the hares remains, [Refs 5th c.BC+] there will be an odour of cleverness from your clothes, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III middle, κακὸν ὀζόμενος, for ὄζων, [Refs 6th c.BC+]. (Cf. Latin odor, Lithuanian uodžiu 'I smell'.)
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Exod.8.14