Strong H5314נָפַשׁ
be refreshed
- Transliteration
- nâphash
- Pronunciation
- naw-fash'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to breathe; {passively} to be breathed {upon} that {is} (figuratively) refreshed (as if by a current of air): - (be) refresh selves (-ed).
Detailed definition
STEP sense: be refreshed
Exact lexical definition: take breath
Part of speech: verb
BDB context: [ נָפַשׁ ] vb. denom . take breath , refresh oneself Niph . take breath , refresh oneself .
In the Bible
Strong H5314 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- refresh3
First verses
- Exodus 23:12Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.
- Exodus 31:17It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.
- 2 Samuel 16:14And the king, and all the people that were with him, came weary, and refreshed themselves there.