Strong's Greek · G894
G894 ápsinthos
ἄψινθος
ap'-sin-thos
wormwood
Looking for Hebrew H894 Bâbel? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G894. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
ápsinthos appears twice in Scripture, both in Revelation 8:11. In the Doxa app, open that verse, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
wormwood (as a type of bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) calamity)
In the King James Version
wormwood
Derivation
of uncertain derivation;
Appears 2 times in Scripture
“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.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
