נָפַח
na.phachVerbH5301
to breathe
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow hard, scatter, kindle, expire; figuratively, to disesteem)
Full Lexicon Entry
- to breathe, blow, sniff at, seethe, give up or lose (life) 1a) (Qal) to breathe, blow 1b) (Pual) to be blown 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to breathe out
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
11 timesAppears 11 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Ezk
3
Jeremiah
2
Job
2
Genesis
1
Haggai
1
Key Passages
- Ezk 22:20
- Ezk 37:9
- Haggai 1:9
- Jeremiah 1:13
- Job 20:26
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