Emphusaō ἐμφυσάω
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| ἐμφυσάω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | emphusaō |
| Strong's number | G1720 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to breathe into |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Emphusaō (Greek ἐμφυσάω, Strong's G1720) is a Greek verb meaning “to breathe into”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐμ-φυσάω, -ῶ
(φυσάω, to blow), [in LXX for נָפַח, etc. ;]
to breathe into (cf. Gen.2:7, Wis.15:11, a1.), breathe upon: Jhn.20:22.†
(AS)
(φυσάω, to blow), [in LXX for נָפַח, etc. ;]
to breathe into (cf. Gen.2:7, Wis.15:11, a1.), breathe upon: Jhn.20:22.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | on (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | he breathed (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Emphusaō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
John
- John 20:22And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:When He had said this, He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).