Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

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);

683 instances of the word נֶפֶשׁ nephesh (H5315)

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  • Joshua 20:9 - These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel and for the stranger that sojourneth among might flee them that whosoever killeth any person at unawares thither and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood until he stood before the congregation

  • Joshua 22:5 - and to keep But take diligent to do his commandments and the law charged which Moses the servant of the LORD you to love of the LORD your God in all his ways and to keep his commandments and to cleave unto him and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul

  • Joshua 23:11 - heed Take good therefore unto yourselves that ye love the LORD your God

  • Joshua 23:14 - I am going And behold this day the way of all the earth and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls hath failed thing that not one thing of all the good spake which the LORD your God concerning you all are come to pass hath failed thing that not one

  • Judges 5:18 - Zebulun were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death and Naphtali in the high places of the field

  • Judges 5:21 - The river Kishon swept them away The river that ancient The river Kishon thou hast trodden down O my soul strength

  • Judges 9:17 - fought For my father for you and adventured his life far and delivered you out of the hand of Midian

  • Judges 10:16 - And they put away gods the strange from among them and served the LORD was grieved and his soul for the misery of Israel

  • Judges 12:3 - And when I saw that ye delivered me not I put my life in my hands and passed over against the children of Ammon delivered and the LORD them into my hand wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day to fight

  • Judges 16:16 - And it came to pass when she pressed with her words him daily and urged was vexed him so that his soul unto death

  • Judges 16:30 - said And Samson Let me die with the Philistines And he bowed himself with all his might fell and the house upon the lords and upon all the people Let me die Let me die at his death were more Let me die in his life

  • Judges 18:25 - said And the children of Dan be heard unto him Let not thy voice run among us lest angry thy life upon thee and thou lose thy life thy life of thy household

  • Lamentations 1:11 - All her people sigh they seek bread they have given for meat to relieve the soul see O LORD and consider for I am become vile

  • Lamentations 1:16 - For these things I weep mine eye mine eye runneth down with water is far because the comforter that should relieve my soul from me my children are desolate prevailed because the enemy

  • Lamentations 1:19 - I called for my lovers but they deceived me my priests and mine elders in the city gave up the ghost while they sought their meat to relieve their souls

  • Lamentations 2:12 - into their mothers They say Where is corn and wine when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city was poured out when their soul bosom into their mothers

  • Lamentations 2:19 - Arise cry out in the night in the beginning of the watches pour out like water thine heart before the face of the Lord lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children that faint for hunger in the beginning of every street

  • Lamentations 3:17 - And thou hast removed from peace my soul I forgat prosperity

  • Lamentations 3:20 - hath them still hath them still and is humbled My soul

  • Lamentations 3:24 - is my portion The LORD saith my soul therefore will I hope

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