נָפַח
nâphach(naw-fakh')
“to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow hard, scatter, kindle, expire; figuratively, to disesteem)”
12 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow hard, scatter, kindle, expire; figuratively, to disesteem)
Translated in KJV as
blowbreathgive upcause to lose (life)seethingsnuff.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.”