STRONGS NUMBER H5314


Word Summary
naphash: to be refreshed
Original Word: נָפַשׁ
Transliteration: naphash
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-fash')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be refreshed
Meaning: to breathe, refreshed
Strong's Concordance
be refreshed

A primitive root; to breathe; passively, to be breathed upon, i.e. (figuratively) refreshed (as if by a current of air) -- (be) refresh selves (-ed).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5314. naphash

[נָפַשׁ‎] verb denominative (compare Syriac refresh; , be refreshed; Ethiopic ); —

Niph`al Imperfect3masculine singular יִנָּפֵשׁExodus 23:12 (E) 2 Samuel 16:14; וַיִּנָּפַ֑שׁExodus 31:17 (P); — take breath, refresh oneself.