Strong's H5315: נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh) Definition
- Strong's number
- H5315
- Lemma
- נֶפֶשׁ
- Transliteration
- nephesh
- Pronunciation
- neh'-fesh
- Strong's definition
- 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, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it. from H5314 (נָפַשׁ);
Genesis 32:30 - called And Jacob the name of the place Peniel for I have seen God face face is preserved and my life
Genesis 34:3 - clave And his soul unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob and he loved the damsel and spake kindly the damsel
Genesis 34:8 - communed And Hamor with them saying of my son longeth The soul for your daughter I pray you give her him to wife
Genesis 35:18 - was in departing And it came to pass as her soul for she died called his name Benoni but his father called him Benjamin
Genesis 36:6 - took And Esau his wives and his sons and his daughters and all the persons of his house and his cattle and all his beasts and all his substance which he had got in the land of Canaan in the land from the face Jacob of his brother
Genesis 37:21 - heard And Reuben it and he delivered him out of their hands and said Let us not kill
Genesis 42:21 - And they said one concerning our brother We are verily guilty concerning our brother in that we saw the anguish of his soul when he besought us and we would not hear come the anguish
Genesis 44:30 - Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father and the lad be not with us seeing that his life is bound up be not with us seeing that his life
Genesis 46:15 - These be the sons of Leah which she bare unto Jacob in Padanaram Dinah and his daughters all the souls These be the sons and his daughters were thirty and three
Genesis 46:18 - These are the sons of Zilpah gave whom Laban to Leah his daughter and these she bare unto Jacob even sixteen souls
Genesis 46:22 - These are the sons of Rachel which were born to Jacob all the souls were fourteen
Genesis 46:25 - These are the sons of Bilhah gave which Laban unto Rachel his daughter and she bare these unto Jacob all the souls were seven
Genesis 46:26 - All the souls that came besides Jacob's into Egypt which came out of his loins wives sons besides Jacob's All the souls were threescore and six
Genesis 46:27 - And the sons of Joseph which were born him in Egypt all the souls were two all the souls of the house of Jacob which came him in Egypt were threescore and ten
Genesis 49:6 - not thou into their secret come O my soul unto their assembly be not thou united mine honour for in their anger they slew a man and in their selfwill they digged down a wall
Habakkuk 2:4 - which is lifted up is not upright Behold his soul in him but the just by his faith shall live
Habakkuk 2:5 - by wine Yea also because he transgresseth man he is a proud neither keepeth at home who enlargeth as hell his desire and is as death and cannot be satisfied but gathereth unto him all nations and heapeth unto him all people
Habakkuk 2:10 - Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off people many and hast sinned against thy soul
Haggai 2:13 - Then said Haggai touch If one that is unclean by a dead body It shall be unclean answered And the priests Then said It shall be unclean
Hosea 4:8 - the sin of my people They eat up on their iniquity and they set their heart