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ὑποπνέω G5285
G5285 is the Greek word ὑποπνέω, transliterated hypopnéō. The King James Version most often renders it blew softly.
What it means
to breathe gently, i.e. breeze.
Where it comes from
from G5259 (ὑπό) and G4154 (πνέω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: blow softly.
Verses using ὑποπνέω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 27:13 · KJV
And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.
Common questions
What does Strong's G5285 mean?
G5285 is the Greek word ὑποπνέω (hypopnéō), meaning to breathe gently, i.e. breeze.
How is G5285 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it blew softly (1 time).
How many times does G5285 appear in the Bible?
ὑποπνέω (hypopnéō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5285 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5259 (ὑπό) and G4154 (πνέω).
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