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נָשַׁם H5395
H5395 is the Hebrew word נָשַׁם, transliterated nâsham and said naw-sham'. The King James Version most often renders it destroy.
What it means
properly, to blow away, i.e. destroy.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: destroy.
Verses using נָשַׁם
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Isaiah 42:14 · KJV
I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, and refrained myself: now will I cry like a travailing woman; I will destroy and devour at once.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5395 mean?
H5395 is the Hebrew word נָשַׁם (nâsham), meaning properly, to blow away, i.e. destroy.
How is H5395 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it destroy (1 time).
How many times does H5395 appear in the Bible?
נָשַׁם (nâsham) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5395 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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