STRONGS NUMBER H5398


Word Summary
nashaph: to blow
Original Word: נָשַׁף
Transliteration: nashaph
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-shaf')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to blow
Meaning: to breeze, blow up fresh
Strong's Concordance
blow

A primitive root; to breeze, i.e. Blow up fresh (as the wind) -- blow.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5398. nashaph

נָשַׁףverb blow (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Christian-Palestinian Aramaic SchwIdioticon 58; Arabic (vulgar) id. (Dozyii. 667; on usual meaning compare WetzstZPV xiv. 7); "" form of נשׁב‎, compare JenZA iv (1889), 268); —

Qal Perfect3masculine singular ׳נ בָּהֶםIsaiah 40:24 he hath blow upon them (of ׳י‎ under figure of wind); 2 masculine singular בְרוּחֲךָ נָשַׁפְתָּExodus 15:10 (song).