Strong H5315H5315Nנֶ֫פֶשׁ

soul: neck

One of the 8 senses of Strong H5315

Transliteration
nephesh
Pronunciation
neh'-fesh
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion
1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man
1b) living being
1c) living being (with life in the blood)
1d) the man himself, self, person or individual
1e) seat of the appetites
1f) seat of emotions and passions
1g) activity of mind
1g1) uncertain
1h) activity of the will
1h1) uncertain
1i) activity of the character
1i1) uncertain

General definition

From H5314; properly a breathing {creature} that {is} animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a {literal} accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental): - {any} {appetite} {beast} {body} {breath} {creature} X dead ({-ly}) {desire} X [dis-] {contented} X {fish} {ghost} + {greedy} {he} heart ({-y}) ({hath} X jeopardy of) life (X in {jeopardy}) {lust} {man} {me} {mind} {mortality} {one} {own} {person} {pleasure} ({her-} {him-} {my-} thy-) {self} them (your) {-selves} + {slay} {soul} + {tablet} {they} {thing} (X she) {will} X would have it.

In the Bible

Strong H5315N appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • he1
  • soul1

First verses

  1. Psalms 69:1
    Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
  2. Psalms 105:18
    Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:
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