Strong's Hebrew lexicon
H5315 nephesh
H5315 nephesh (Hebrew): from 5314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental):--any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, X…
- H5315
- Hebrew lexicon
- nephesh
- KJV concordance
- my soul
- his soul
- thy soul
Meaning and word study
- Transliteration
- neh'-fesh
- Definition
- from 5314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental):--any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, X dead(-ly), desire, X (dis-)contented, X fish, ghost, + greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, X jeopardy of) life (X in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-)self, them (your)-selves, + slay, soul, + tablet, they, thing, (X she) will, X would have it. see HEBREW for 05314
- KJV phrases tagged with this entry
- my soul (63), his soul (25), thy soul (23), soul (21), My soul (19), thy life (18), my life (14), the soul (14), O my soul (13), souls (12), life (10), the life (10), his life (10), the souls (10), creature (9), all the souls (9)
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Source: Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary, CrossWire distribution. License: Public domain. KJV word-tag alignment supplied by the CrossWire KJV module.
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