נָפַח
nāpaḥ
breathe
Strong's H5301VerbHebrewTWOT 1390

נָפַח (nāpaḥ) is a Hebrew verb meaning breathe. It appears 12 times in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5301).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1390)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1390)breathe, blow; a fire not blown; puff, inflate, blow hard, scatter, kindle, expire, disesteem; breath, give up, cause to lose, seething, snuff
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

נָפַח verb: breathe, blow

Strong's H5301 נָפַח: to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow hard, scatter, kindle, expire; figuratively, to disesteem)
KJV:blow, breath, give up, cause to lose (life), seething, snuff.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

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Genesis 2:7Job 20:26Isaiah 54:16

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