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scent

Meaning of “scent”

Odor; smell; that substance which issuing from a body, affects the olfactory organs of animals.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
3 occurrences3 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Job 14:9

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “scent”

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Jeremiah 48:11
¶ Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 48:11 · retained source text

¶ Moab hath bene at ease from his youth, and hee hath setled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessell to vessell, neither hath he gone into captiuitie: therefore his taste remained in him, and his sent is not changed.

1611 marginal noteHeb. stood.

Hosea 14:7
They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hosea 14:7 · retained source text

They that dwell vnder his shadow shall returne: they shall reuiue as the corne, & grow as the vine, the sent thereof shalbe as the wine of Lebanon.

1611 marginal noteOr, blossom.

1611 marginal noteOr, memoriall.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Odor; smell; that substance which issuing from a body, affects the olfactory organs of animals.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 530