ἐμφυσάω

emphusaōVerbG1720

to breathe into

From: from G1722 (ἐν) and (to puff) (compare G5453 (φύω));

Short Definition

to blow at or on

Full Lexicon Entry

to breathe into, breathe upon.
LXX Usage: for נָפַח, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
1

Key Passages

  • John 20:22

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