HebrewH3306Verb

יָפַח

ya.phach

1Occurrences
H3306Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, to breathe hard, i.e. (by implication) to sigh

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. to breathe, breathe hard, puff 1a) (Hithpael) to gasp for breath

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

יָפַח appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Jeremiah
1

Key Passages

Jeremiah 4:31BSB

For I hear a cry like a woman in labor,a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child—the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath,stretching out her hands to say,“Woe is me,for my soul faints before the murderers!”

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