STRONGS H5301:
Abbreviations
† [
נָפַח]
verb breathe, blow (
כור נפוח Ecclus 43:4
a furnace blown upon (heated hot); Late Hebrew
נָפַח id.,
נְפַח, Syriac
; Assyrian
napâḫu,
inflame,
nappaḫu,
smith Dl
HWB 474; Arabic (
and)
blow; Ethiopic
or
Di
712); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נָֽפְחָה Jeremiah 15:9;
וְנָפַ֫חְתִּי Haggai 1:9;
וְנָפַחְתִּ֫י Ezekiel 22:21;
Imperfect וַיִּפַּח Genesis 2:7;
Imperative feminine singular
פְּחִי Ezekiel 37:9;
Infinitive (לָ)פַ֫חַת Ezekiel 22:20;
Perfect active נֹפֵחַ Isaiah 54:16;
passive נָפוּחַ Jeremiah 1:13;
Job 41:12; —
breathe, blow,
נִשְׁמַת בְּאַפּוֹ וַיִּפַּח חַיִּים Genesis 2:7 (J); followed by
ב also
Ezekiel 37:9;
Isaiah 54:16 and
Haggai 1:9 blow into it (to scatter it); followed by
עַלֿ:
לָפַחַת עָלָיו אֵשׁ Ezekiel 22:20 to blow fire upon it (ore, for melting), so figurative
Ezekiel 22:21 and I will blow upon you with (
ב)
the fire of my wrath;
נַפְשָׁהּ נ׳ Jeremiah 15:9 she hath breathed out her life (of a mother, compare
Hiph.); absolute
סִיר נָפוּחַ Jeremiah 1:13 a blown (i.e. well-heated, boiling)
pot, compare
דּוּד נ׳ Job 41:12 (simile).
Pu. Perfect נֻפָּ֑ח לֹא אֵשׁ Job 20:26 a fire not blown (by any human breath). So perhaps also
Numbers 21:30 (reading
וגו׳ אֵשׁ עַד־נֻפַּח until fire was blown [hot] as far as Medeba), compare Di.
Hiph. Perfect 1st person singular חִפָּ֑חְתּי בְּעָלָיה נֶפֶשׁ Job 31:39 (or if)
the life of its (the land's)
owners I have caused them to breathe out;
אוֹתוֹ וְהִפַּחְתֶּם Malachi 1:13 and ye have sniffed at it (in contempt).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Genesis
2:7; 2:7
Numbers
21:30
Job
20:26; 31:39; 41:12; 41:12
Isaiah
54:16; 54:16
Jeremiah
1:13; 1:13; 15:9; 15:9
Ezekiel
22:20; 22:20; 22:21; 22:21; 37:9; 37:9
Haggai
1:9; 1:9
Malachi
1:13
