נָשַׁף

nâshaph · /naw-shaf'/

Number

H5398

Language

Hebrew

Original word

נָשַׁף

Transliteration

nâshaph

Pronunciation

naw-shaf'

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

to breeze, i.e. blow up fresh (as the wind)

KJV: blow.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נָשַׁף across 2 verses.

blow2×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus1 verse

Exodus 15:10

Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.

Isaiah1 verse

Isaiah 40:24

Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.

Topics that use this word

Armies of Israel, the Desert, Journey of Israel Through The Epic Faith Idolatry Metals Music Praise Providence of God, the Psalms Song Stubble

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5398 (nâshaph) mean?

to breeze, i.e. blow up fresh (as the wind)

How many times does H5398 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5398 (נָשַׁף) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “blow.”

How is nâshaph translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5398 is rendered as “blow” (2×).

Where does the Hebrew word נָשַׁף come from?

a primitive root;