נָפַח

Strong's H5301

nâphach

/naw-fakh'/

to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow hard, scatter, kindle, expire; figuratively, to disesteem)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H5301
Hebrew
נָפַח
Transliteration
nâphach
Pronunciation
/naw-fakh'/
KJV Translations
6 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow hard, scatter, kindle, expire; figuratively, to disesteem)

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

blowbreathgive upcause to lose (life)seethingsnuff

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