H5315 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)


  • Leviticus 24:18 - And he that killeth beast for beast a beast shall make it good beast beast

  • Ezekiel 24:21 - Speak unto the house of Israel Speak the Lord GOD Behold I will profane my sanctuary the excellency of your strength the desire of your eyes pitieth and that which your soul and your sons and your daughters whom ye have left by the sword shall fall

  • Ezekiel 24:25 - Also thou son of man shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength the joy of their glory the desire of their eyes and that whereupon they set their minds Also thou son and their daughters

  • Psalms 25:1 - Unto thee O LORD my soul do I lift up

  • Ezekiel 25:6 - For thus saith the Lord GOD Because thou hast clapped thine hands and stamped with the feet and rejoiced with all thy despite in heart against the land of Israel

  • 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

  • Psalms 25:13 - His soul at ease shall dwell and his seed shall inherit the earth

  • Ezekiel 25:15 - Thus saith the Lord GOD have dealt Because the Philistines by revenge and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart to destroy hatred it for the old

  • Psalms 25:20 - O keep my soul and deliver me let me not be ashamed for I put my trust

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

  • 1 Samuel 25:26 - Now therefore my lord liveth as the LORD liveth and as thy soul hath withholden as the LORD thee from coming to shed blood and from avenging thyself with thine own hand be as Nabal now let thine enemies and they that seek Now therefore my lord evil

  • 1 Samuel 25:29 - is risen Yet a man to pursue thee and to seek and the souls and the souls of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God and the souls of thine enemies them shall he sling out as out of the middle of a sling

  • Isaiah 26:8 - Yea in the way of thy judgments O LORD have we waited is to thy name and to the remembrance for thee the desire of our soul

  • Isaiah 26:9 - With my soul have I desired thee in the night yea with my spirit within me will I seek thee early for when thy judgments are in the earth righteousness will learn the inhabitants of the world

  • Psalms 26:9 - Gather with sinners not my soul with bloody nor my life

  • Leviticus 26:11 - And I will set my tabernacle among shall not abhor you and my soul

  • Leviticus 26:15 - my statutes And if ye shall despise my judgments abhor or if your soul so that ye will not do all my commandments but that ye break my covenant

  • Deuteronomy 26:16 - This day the LORD thy God hath commanded and do these statutes and judgments thou shalt therefore keep and do them with all thine heart and with all thy soul

  • Leviticus 26:16 - I also will do this unto you I will even appoint over you terror consumption and the burning ague that shall consume the eyes and cause sorrow of heart and ye shall sow in vain your seed shall eat for your enemies

  • Jeremiah 26:19 - put him at all put him at all Did Hezekiah king and all Judah and all Judah did he not fear and the LORD and besought and the LORD repented and the LORD evil which he had pronounced against them Thus might we procure evil great against our souls

  • 1 Samuel 26:21 - Then said Saul I have sinned return my son David for I will no more do thee harm was precious because my soul in thine eyes this day behold I have played the fool and have erred exceedingly

  • 1 Samuel 26:24 - be much set by And behold as thy life this day in mine eyes be much set by And behold as thy life in mine eyes of the LORD and let him deliver me out of all tribulation

  • Leviticus 26:30 - And I will destroy your high places and cut down your images and cast upon the carcases upon the carcases of your idols shall abhor and my soul

  • Leviticus 26:43 - The land also shall be left of them and shall enjoy her sabbaths while she lieth desolate of them and shall enjoy of the punishment of their iniquity because because my judgments they despised my statutes abhorred and because their soul

  • Job 27:2 - liveth As God who hath taken away my judgment and the Almighty who hath vexed my soul

  • Leviticus 27:2 - Speak unto the children of Israel and say unto them When a man shall make a singular vow by thy estimation the persons shall be for the LORD

  • Genesis 27:4 - And make me savoury meat such as I love and bring it to me that I may eat may bless that my soul thee before I die

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

  • Job 27:8 - For what is the hope of the hypocrite though he hath gained taketh away when God his soul

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

  • Psalms 27:12 - Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies are risen up witnesses for false against me and such as breathe out cruelty

  • Ezekiel 27:13 - Javan Tubal and Meshech they were thy merchants the persons of men and vessels of brass they traded in thy market

  • Genesis 27:19 - said And Jacob unto his father I am Esau thy firstborn I have done according as thou badest me arise I pray thee sit and eat of my venison may bless that thy soul

  • Deuteronomy 27:25 - Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay person an innocent shall say And all the people Amen

  • Genesis 27:25 - And he said Bring it near to him and he did eat venison of my son's may bless that my soul Bring it near to him and he did eat and he brought him wine and he drank

  • Ezekiel 27:31 - bald And they shall make themselves utterly for thee and gird them with sackcloth and they shall weep and bitter of heart wailing and bitter

  • Genesis 27:31 - And he also had made savoury meat and brought it Let my father and said Let my father arise Let my father and eat venison of his son's may bless that thy soul

  • 1 Chronicles 28:9 - And thou Solomon my son know thou the God of thy father and serve heart him with a perfect mind and with a willing all hearts if thou seek for the LORD all the imaginations of the thoughts and understandeth if thou seek him he will be found of thee but if thou forsake him he will cast thee off for ever

  • 1 Samuel 28:9 - said And the woman unto him Behold thou knowest hath done what Saul how he hath cut off those that have familiar spirits and the wizards out of the land wherefore then layest thou a snare for my life to cause me to die

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

  • 1 Samuel 28:21 - came And the woman unto Saul and saw troubled that he was sore and said and have hearkened unto him Behold thine handmaid thy voice and I have put my life in my hand and have hearkened unto thy words which thou spakest

  • 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

  • Deuteronomy 28:65 - nations And among these shalt thou find no ease have rest neither shall the sole of thy foot shall give but the LORD heart thee there a trembling and failing of eyes and sorrow of mind

  • Numbers 29:7 - And ye shall have on the tenth month day of this seventh convocation an holy and ye shall afflict your souls any work ye shall not do

  • Isaiah 29:8 - or as when dreameth It shall even be as when an hungry and behold he eateth but he awaketh is empty and his soul or as when dreameth a thirsty man and behold he drinketh but he awaketh and behold he is faint and his soul hath appetite so shall the multitude of all the nations be that fight against mount Zion

  • 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

  • Deuteronomy 30:2 - And shalt return unto the LORD thy God and shalt obey his voice according to all that I command thee this day thou and thy children with all thine heart and with all thy soul

  • Numbers 30:2 - If a man vow a vow unto the LORD or swear an oath to bind with a bond his soul he shall not break his word according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth he shall do

  • Psalms 30:3 - O LORD thou hast brought up from the grave my soul thou hast kept me alive that I should not go down to the pit

  • Numbers 30:4 - hear And her father at her then all her vows and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall hold his peace And her father shall stand at her then all her vows and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand

  • Numbers 30:5 - disallow But if her father her in the day that he heareth not any of her vows or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand and the LORD shall forgive disallow But if her father

  • Deuteronomy 30:6 - will circumcise And the LORD thy God and the heart and the heart of thy seed to love And the LORD thy God and the heart and with all thy soul that thou mayest live

  • 1 Samuel 30:6 - distressed And David was greatly spake for the people of stoning was grieved him because the soul for the people every man for his sons and for his daughters encouraged And David himself in the LORD his God

  • Numbers 30:6 - And if she had at all an husband when she vowed or uttered ought out of her lips wherewith she bound her soul

  • Numbers 30:7 - heard And her husband at her in the day heard it and held his peace shall stand it then her vows and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand

  • Numbers 30:8 - her on the day that he heard But if her husband disallowed of none effect it then he shall make her vow which she vowed and that which she uttered with her lips wherewith she bound her soul and the LORD shall forgive

  • Numbers 30:9 - But every vow of a widow and of her that is divorced wherewith they have bound their souls shall stand

  • Deuteronomy 30:10 - If thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God to keep his commandments and his statutes which are written in this book of the law and if thou turn of the LORD thy God with all thine heart and with all thy soul

  • Numbers 30:10 - house in her husband's And if she vowed or bound by a bond her soul with an oath

  • Numbers 30:11 - heard And her husband it and held his peace at her and disallowed shall stand her not then all her vows and every bond wherewith she bound her soul shall stand

  • Exodus 30:12 - When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel after their number then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul unto the LORD after their number them that there be no plague after their number

  • Numbers 30:12 - hath made them void hath made them void But if her husband on the day he heard them then whatsoever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows or concerning the bond of her soul shall not stand But if her husband hath made them void and the LORD shall forgive

  • Numbers 30:13 - Every vow oath and every binding to afflict the soul her husband may establish her husband may make it void

  • Exodus 30:15 - The rich shall not give more and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel when they give an offering unto the LORD to make an atonement for your souls

  • Exodus 30:16 - And thou shalt take money the atonement of the children of Israel and shalt appoint it for the service of the tabernacle of the congregation of the children of Israel that it may be a memorial before the LORD to make an atonement for your souls

  • Job 30:16 - is poured out And now my soul have taken hold upon me the days of affliction

  • Job 30:25 - Did not I weep for him that was in trouble grieved was not my soul for the poor

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

  • Psalms 31:7 - I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy for thou hast considered my trouble thou hast known in adversities my soul

  • Psalms 31:9 - Have mercy upon me O LORD for I am in trouble is consumed with grief mine eye yea my soul and my belly

  • Jeremiah 31:12 - Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD for wheat and for wine and for oil and for the young of the flock and of the herd and their soul garden shall be as a watered any more and they shall not sorrow

  • Psalms 31:13 - For I have heard the slander of many fear was on every side while they took counsel together to take away my life against me they devised

  • Exodus 31:14 - Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore for it is holy unto you every one that defileth be put to death be put to death for whosoever doeth any work shall be cut off therein that soul from among his people

  • Jeremiah 31:14 - And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness and my people with my goodness shall be satisfied saith the LORD

  • Numbers 31:19 - And do ye abide without the camp seven day whosoever hath killed any person and whosoever hath touched any slain purify day on the third day and on the seventh both yourselves and your captives

  • Jeremiah 31:25 - For I have satiated soul the weary soul every sorrowful and I have replenished

  • Numbers 31:28 - And levy a tribute unto the LORD of war which went out to battle one soul of five hundred both of the persons and of the beeves and of the asses and of the sheep

  • Job 31:30 - Neither have I suffered to sin my mouth by wishing a curse to his soul

  • Numbers 31:35 - persons of women that had not known by lying man in all persons and two And thirty thousand

  • Job 31:39 - the fruits If I have eaten thereof without money their life or have caused the owners thereof to lose

  • Numbers 31:40 - persons And the persons were sixteen thousand tribute of which the LORD'S and two was thirty persons

  • Numbers 31:46 - persons And sixteen thousand

  • Numbers 31:50 - We have therefore brought an oblation for the LORD what every man hath gotten of jewels of gold chains and bracelets rings earrings and tablets to make an atonement for our souls before for the LORD

  • Job 32:2 - Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite of the kindred of Ram against Job Then was kindled the wrath because he justified himself rather than God

  • Isaiah 32:6 - For the vile person villany and to utter and his heart to practise iniquity to practise hypocrisy and to utter against the LORD error to make empty the soul of the hungry and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail

  • Ezekiel 32:10 - amazed people Yea I will make many at thee and their kings afraid shall be horribly for thee when I shall brandish my sword before them and they shall tremble at every moment every man for his own life in the day of thy fall

  • Genesis 32:30 - called And Jacob the name of the place Peniel for I have seen God face face is preserved and my life

  • Jeremiah 32:41 - Yea I will rejoice over them to do them good and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul

  • Ezekiel 33:5 - the sound of the trumpet He heard and took not warning his blood and took not warning his soul shall deliver

  • Ezekiel 33:6 - But if the watchman see if the sword come and blow not the trumpet and the people be not warned come if the sword and take any person in his iniquity and take but his blood hand But if the watchman will I require

  • Ezekiel 33:9 - Nevertheless if thou warn the wicked from his way from it if he do not turn from it if he do not turn from his way in his iniquity he shall die thy soul but thou hast delivered

  • Job 33:18 - He keepeth back his soul from the pit and his life from perishing by the sword

  • Psalms 33:19 - To deliver from death their soul and to keep them alive in famine

  • Job 33:20 - abhorreth So that his life bread and his soul meat dainty

  • Psalms 33:20 - Our soul waiteth for the LORD he is our help and our shield

  • Job 33:22 - draweth near unto the grave Yea his soul and his life to the destroyers

  • Job 33:28 - He will deliver his soul from going into the pit and his life the light shall see

  • Job 33:30 - To bring back his soul from the pit to be enlightened with the light of the living