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Lexicon :: Strong's H5301 - nāp̄aḥ

Aa
נָפַח
Transliteration
nāp̄aḥ
Pronunciation
naw-fakh'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1390

Strong’s Definitions

נָפַח nâphach, naw-fakh'; a primitive root; to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow hard, scatter, kindle, expire; figuratively, to disesteem):—blow, breath, give up, cause to lose (life), seething, snuff.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H5301 in the following manner: blow (4x), breathe (2x), seething (2x), blown (1x), lose (1x), snuffed (1x), give up (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H5301 in the following manner: blow (4x), breathe (2x), seething (2x), blown (1x), lose (1x), snuffed (1x), give up (1x).

  1. to breathe, blow, sniff at, seethe, give up or lose (life)

    1. (Qal) to breathe, blow

    2. (Pual) to be blown

    3. (Hiphil) to cause to breathe out

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָפַח nâphach, naw-fakh'; a primitive root; to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow hard, scatter, kindle, expire; figuratively, to disesteem):—blow, breath, give up, cause to lose (life), seething, snuff.
STRONGS H5301: Abbreviations
† [נָפַח] verb breathe, blow (כור נפוח Ecclus 43:4 a furnace blown upon (heated hot); Late Hebrew נָפַח id., Targum נְפַח, Syriac bdb065501; Assyrian napâḫu, inflame, nappaḫu, smith DlHWB 474; Arabic (bdb065502 and) bdb065503 blow; Ethiopic bdb065504 or bdb065505 Di712); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נָֽפְחָה Jeremiah 15:9; וְנָפַ֫חְתִּי Haggai 1:9; וְנָפַחְתִּ֫י Ezekiel 22:21; Imperfect וַיִּפַּח Genesis 2:7; Imperative feminine singular פְּחִי Ezekiel 37:9; Infinitive (לָ)פַ֫חַת Ezekiel 22:20; Perfect active נֹפֵחַ Isaiah 54:16; passive נָפוּחַ Jeremiah 1:13; Job 41:12; — breathe, blow, נִשְׁמַת בְּאַפּוֹ וַיִּפַּח חַיִּים Genesis 2:7 (J); followed by ב also Ezekiel 37:9; Isaiah 54:16 and Haggai 1:9 blow into it (to scatter it); followed by עַלֿ: לָפַחַת עָלָיו אֵשׁ Ezekiel 22:20 to blow fire upon it (ore, for melting), so figurative Ezekiel 22:21 and I will blow upon you with (ב) the fire of my wrath; נַפְשָׁהּ נ׳ Jeremiah 15:9 she hath breathed out her life (of a mother, compare Hiph.); absolute סִיר נָפוּחַ Jeremiah 1:13 a blown (i.e. well-heated, boiling) pot, compare דּוּד נ׳ Job 41:12 (simile).
Pu. Perfect נֻפָּ֑ח לֹא אֵשׁ Job 20:26 a fire not blown (by any human breath). So perhaps also Numbers 21:30 (reading וגו׳ אֵשׁ עַד־נֻפַּח until fire was blown [hot] as far as Medeba), compare Di.
Hiph. Perfect 1st person singular חִפָּ֑חְתּי בְּעָלָיה נֶפֶשׁ Job 31:39 (or if) the life of its (the land's) owners I have caused them to breathe out; אוֹתוֹ וְהִפַּחְתֶּם Malachi 1:13 and ye have sniffed at it (in contempt).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:7; 2:7

Numbers

21:30

Job

20:26; 31:39; 41:12; 41:12

Isaiah

54:16; 54:16

Jeremiah

1:13; 1:13; 15:9; 15:9

Ezekiel

22:20; 22:20; 22:21; 22:21; 37:9; 37:9

Haggai

1:9; 1:9

Malachi

1:13

H5301

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5301 matches the Hebrew נָפַח (nāp̄aḥ),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:7 - And H3335➔ the LORD H3068 God H430 formed ➔H3335 man H120 of the dust H6083 of H4480 the ground, H127 and breathed H5301 into his nostrils H639 the breath H5397 of life; H2416 and H1961➔ man H120 became ➔H1961 a H5315➔ living H2416 soul. ➔H5315

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:26 - All H3605 darkness H2822 shall be hid H2934 in his secret places: H6845 a fire H784 not H3808 blown H5301 shall consume him; H398 it shall go ill H3415 with him that is left H8300 in his tabernacle. H168

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:20 - Out of his nostrils H5156 goeth H3318 smoke, H6227 as out of a H1731➔ seething H5301 pot ➔H1731 or caldron. H100

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:16 - Behold, H2005 I H595 have created H1254 the smith H2796 that bloweth H5301 the coals H6352 in the fire, H784 and that bringeth forth H3318 an instrument H3627 for his work; H4639 and I H595 have created H1254 the waster H7843 to destroy. H2254

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:20 - As they gather H6910 silver, H3701 and brass, H5178 and iron, H1270 and lead, H5777 and tin, H913 into H413 the midst H8432 of the furnace, H3564 to blow H5301 the fire H784 upon it, H5921 to melt H5413 it; so H3651 will I gather H6908 you in mine anger H639 and in my fury, H2534 and I will leave H3240 you there, and melt H5413 you. H853

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:21 - Yea, I will gather H3664 you, H853 and blow H5301 upon you H5921 in the fire H784 of my wrath, H5678 and ye shall be melted H5413 in the midst thereof. H8432

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:9 - Then said he H559 unto me, H413 Prophesy H5012 unto H413 the wind, H7307 prophesy, H5012 son H1121 of man, H120 and say H559 to H413 the wind, H7307 Thus H3541 saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD; H3069 Come H935 from H702➔ the H7307➔ four ➔H702 winds, ➔H7307 O breath, H7307 and breathe H5301 upon H2026➔ these H428 slain, ➔H2026 that they may live. H2421

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Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:9 - Ye looked H6437 for H413 much, H7235 and, lo, H2009 it came to little; H4592 and when ye brought H935 it home, H1004 I did blow upon H5301 it. Why? H3282 H4100 saith H5002 the LORD H3068 of hosts. H6635 Because H3282 of mine house H1004 that H834 is waste, H2720 and ye H859 run H7323 every man H376 unto his own house. H1004

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