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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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  • 2 Samuel 23:17 - And he said Be it far from me O LORD it These things did this is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives therefore he would not drink it These things did these three mighty men

  • Amos 2:14 - shall perish Therefore the flight from the swift and the strong shall not strengthen his force neither shall the mighty deliver himself

  • Amos 2:15 - that handleth the bow Neither shall he stand and he that is swift of foot deliver himself neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself

  • Amos 6:8 - hath sworn The Lord GOD by himself saith the LORD the God of hosts I abhor the excellency of Jacob his palaces and hate therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein

  • Deuteronomy 4:9 - Only take heed Only take heed thy soul diligently lest thou forget the things have seen which thine eyes and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life but teach and thy sons and thy sons and thy sons

  • Deuteronomy 4:15 - heed Take ye therefore good unto yourselves for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day spake that the LORD unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire

  • Deuteronomy 4:29 - But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God thou shalt find him if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul

  • Deuteronomy 6:5 - And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart and with all thy soul and with all thy might

  • Deuteronomy 10:12 - And now Israel the LORD thy God require of thee but to fear the LORD thy God in all his ways and to love him and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul

  • Deuteronomy 10:22 - with threescore and ten persons went down Thy fathers into Egypt hath made and now the LORD thy God thee as the stars of heaven for multitude

  • Deuteronomy 11:13 - And it shall come to pass if ye shall hearken And it shall come to pass if ye shall hearken unto my commandments which I command you this day to love the LORD your God and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul

  • Deuteronomy 11:18 - Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul and bind them for a sign upon your hand that they may be as frontlets between your eyes

  • Deuteronomy 12:15 - lusteth after whatsoever thy soul Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given in all thy gates thee the unclean and the clean and eat thereof as of the roebuck and as of the hart

  • Deuteronomy 12:20 - shall enlarge When the LORD thy God thy border as he hath promised thee and thou shalt say I will eat flesh longeth because thy soul I will eat flesh lusteth after because thy soul I will eat flesh

  • Deuteronomy 12:21 - there be too far If the place hath chosen which the LORD thy God to put his name from thee then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock hath given which the LORD thee as I have commanded thee and thou shalt eat in thy gates lusteth after whatsoever thy soul

  • Deuteronomy 12:23 - Only be sure and thou mayest not eat for the blood for the blood is the life and thou mayest not eat is the life with the flesh

  • Deuteronomy 13:3 - Thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet or that dreamer of dreams proveth for the LORD your God you to know whether ye love for the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul

  • Deuteronomy 13:6 - entice If thy brother or thy son of thy mother or thy son or thy daughter or the wife of thy bosom or thy friend which is as thine own soul thee secretly saying and serve gods other which thou hast not known thou nor thy fathers

  • Deuteronomy 14:26 - And thou shalt bestow that money lusteth after for whatsoever thy soul for oxen or for sheep or for wine or for strong drink desireth for whatsoever thy soul and thou shalt eat there before the LORD thy God and thou shalt rejoice thou and thine household

  • Deuteronomy 18:6 - and come And if a Levite from any of thy gates out of all Israel where he sojourned and come with all the desire of his mind unto the place shall choose which the LORD

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