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);
Proverbs 1:19 - So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain the life of the owners which taketh away
Proverbs 2:10 - entereth When wisdom into thine heart and knowledge unto thy soul is pleasant
Proverbs 3:22 - So shall they be life unto thy soul and grace to thy neck
Proverbs 6:16 - These six hate things doth the LORD yea seven are an abomination unto him
Proverbs 6:26 - For by means of and the adulteress a whorish a man is brought to a piece of bread and the adulteress life for the precious will hunt
Proverbs 6:30 - Men do not despise a thief if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry
Proverbs 6:32 - But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding it destroyeth his own soul he that doeth
Proverbs 7:23 - strike Till a dart through his liver hasteth as a bird to the snare and knoweth not that it is for his life
Proverbs 8:36 - But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul all they that hate me love death
Proverbs 10:3 - to famish The LORD the soul of the righteous the substance of the wicked but he casteth away
Proverbs 11:17 - doeth good to his own soul man The merciful troubleth his own flesh but he that is cruel
Proverbs 11:25 - soul The liberal shall be made fat and he that watereth shall be watered
Proverbs 11:30 - The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life and he that winneth souls is wise
Proverbs 12:10 - man regardeth A righteous the life of his beast but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel
Proverbs 13:2 - by the fruit of his mouth A man shall eat good but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence
Proverbs 13:3 - He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction
Proverbs 13:4 - desireth The soul of the sluggard The soul of the diligent shall be made fat
Proverbs 13:8 - The ransom life of a man's are his riches but the poor heareth not rebuke
Proverbs 13:19 - The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil
Proverbs 13:25 - The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul but the belly of the wicked shall want