Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “נָשַׁם”
Understanding nâsham reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
destroy. - properly, to blow away, i.e. destroy 1) to pant 1a) (Qal) to pant 1a1) of a woman in travail or labour
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
נָשַׁם
Phoneticnaw-sham'
Transliterationnâsham
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
destroy. - properly, to blow away, i.e. destroy 1) to pant 1a) (Qal) to pant 1a1) of a woman in travail or labour
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 42:14 | “I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, and refrained myself: now will I cry like a travailing woman; I will destroy and devour at once.” Word: נָשַׁם (nâsham) |