Hebrew - English Dictionary
H5315
| Strong's No.: | H5315 |
| Hebrew: | נֶפֶשׁ |
| Transliteration: | nephesh |
| Phonetic: | neh'-fesh |
| Word Origin: | From H5314 |
| Bible Usage: | {any} {appetite} {beast} {body} {breath} {creature} X-(idiom) dead ({-ly}) {desire} X-(idiom) [dis-] {contented} X-(idiom) {fish} {ghost} + {greedy} {he} heart ({-y}) ({hath} X-(idiom) jeopardy of) life (X in {jeopardy}) {lust} {man} {me} {mind} {mortality} {one} {own} {person} {pleasure} ({her-} {him-} {my-} thy-) {self} them (your) {-selves} + {slay} {soul} + {tablet} {they} {thing} (X she) {will} X-(idiom) would have it. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | properly a breathing {creature} that {is} animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a {literal} accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion a. that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man b. living being c. living being (with life in the blood) d. the man himself, self, person or individual e. seat of the appetites f. seat of emotions and passions g. activity of mind 1. dubious h. activity of the will 1. dubious i. activity of the character 1. dubious |
| Translation Occurrences: |
any ( 2 )
appetite ( 2 )
beast ( 3 )
body ( 8 )
breath ( 1 )
creature ( 9 )
dead ( 5 )
deadly ( 1 )
desire ( 3 )
fish ( 1 )
ghost ( 2 )
he ( 2 )
heart ( 13 )
hearts ( 2 )
herself ( 2 )
him ( 2 )
himself ( 8 )
it ( 1 )
life ( 102 )
lives ( 18 )
lust ( 2 )
man ( 4 )
me ( 3 )
men ( 1 )
mind ( 11 )
minds ( 4 )
mortally ( 1 )
myself ( 1 )
one ( 1 )
own ( 1 )
person ( 14 )
persons ( 16 )
pleasure ( 3 )
soul ( 409 )
souls ( 54 )
themselves ( 3 )
They ( 1 )
thing ( 2 )
thyself ( 1 )
will ( 4 )
yourselves ( 5 )
|
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.