STRONGS NUMBER H5395


Word Summary
nasham: to pant
Original Word: נָשַׁם
Transliteration: nasham
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-sham')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to pant
Meaning: to blow away, destroy
Strong's Concordance
destroy

A primitive root; properly, to blow away, i.e. Destroy -- destroy.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5395. nasham

[נשׁם‎] verb pant (Late Hebrew in nouns נִשְׁמְתָא נִשְׁמָא, ᵑ7 נְשָׁמָה, נְשִׁימָה,‎; late Aramaic Ithpe`el; Syriac breathe, blow; Arabic gently breathe (of wind), etc.; see seek a thing with labour and perseverance (Lane3032); a soul, Laneib.); — pant, of the deep and strong breathing of a woman in travail;

Qal Imperfect1singular אֶשֹּׁםIsaiah 42:14.

[נִשְׁמָה‎] noun feminine breath (see Biblical Hebrew, √ נשׁם‎); — suffix נִשְׁמְתָחDaniel 5:23, i.e. breath of life.