נְשָׁמָה

Strong's H5397

nᵉshâmâh

/nesh-aw-maw'/

a puff, i.e. wind, angry or vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect. or (concretely) an animal

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H5397
Hebrew
נְשָׁמָה
Transliteration
nᵉshâmâh
Pronunciation
/nesh-aw-maw'/
KJV Translations
5 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

a puff, i.e. wind, angry or vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect. or (concretely) an animal

Derivation

from H5395 (נָשַׁם);H5395 (nâsham)

KJV Translation Breakdown

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

blast(that) breath(-eth)inspirationsoulspirit

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