Nashaph נָשַׁף
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| נָשַׁף | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | nashaph |
| Strong's number | H5398 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to blow |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Exodus (1) |
Nashaph (Hebrew נָשַׁף, Strong's H5398) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to blow”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
(Qal) to blow
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | blow (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | you blew (1), he blows (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Nashaph, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 15:10Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 40:24Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner have their stems taken root in the ground, than He blows on them and they wither, and a whirlwind sweeps them away like stubble.
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).