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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  • Proverbs 23:14 - him with the rod Thou shalt beat his soul from hell and shalt deliver

  • Proverbs 24:12 - If thou sayest Behold we knew it not doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it and he that keepeth thy soul Behold we knew it and shall not he render to every man according to his works

  • Proverbs 24:14 - So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul when thou hast found it then there shall be a reward and thy expectation shall not be cut off

  • Proverbs 25:13 - As the cold of snow in the time of harvest messenger so is a faithful to them that send the soul of his masters him for he refresheth

  • Proverbs 25:25 - waters As cold soul to a thirsty news so is good country from a far

  • Proverbs 27:7 - soul The full loatheth an honeycomb soul but to the hungry every bitter thing is sweet

  • Proverbs 27:9 - Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart so doth the sweetness of a man's friend counsel by hearty

  • Proverbs 28:17 - A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person to the pit shall flee let no man stay

  • Proverbs 28:25 - He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat

  • Proverbs 29:10 - The bloodthirsty hate the upright but the just seek his soul

  • Proverbs 29:17 - Correct thy son and he shall give thee rest yea he shall give delight unto thy soul

  • Proverbs 29:24 - Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul cursing he heareth and bewrayeth

  • Proverbs 31:6 - Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts

  • Psalms 3:2 - Many there be which say of my soul There is no help for him in God Selah

  • Psalms 6:3 - My soul vexed is also sore but thou O LORD

  • Psalms 6:4 - Return O LORD deliver my soul oh save me for thy mercies

  • Psalms 7:2 - Lest he tear like a lion my soul rending it in pieces while there is none to deliver

  • Psalms 7:5 - persecute Let the enemy my soul and take it yea let him tread down upon the earth my life mine honour in the dust and lay Selah

  • Psalms 10:3 - boasteth For the wicked desire of his heart's the covetous and blesseth abhorreth whom the LORD

  • Psalms 11:1 - In the LORD put I my trust how say ye to my soul Flee to your mountain as a bird

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