Strong's Greek Concordance

G894: ἄψινθος

ápsinthos · “wormwood”

Definition

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

KJV translates it as: wormwood

Word origin: of uncertain derivation;

Extended definition

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

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G894 is translated

  • wormwood; ×1
  • wormwood, ×1

Bible verses with G894 (ápsinthos)

Ápsinthos appears in 1 verse.

  • Revelation 8:11

    And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.