Strongs Number: H5301
- Hebrew Word
- נָפַח
- Transliteration
- nâphach
- Phonetic
- naw-fakh'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to {puff} in various applications ({literally} to {inflate} blow {hard} scatter: {kindle} expire; {figuratively} to disesteem)
- BDB Definition
-
1. to breathe, blow, sniff at, seethe, give up or lose (life)
a. (Qal) to breathe, blow
b. (Pual) to be blown
c. (Hiphil) to cause to breathe out
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- {blow} {breath} give {up} cause to lose {[life]} {seething} snuff.