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נָשַׁף H5398

H5398 is the Hebrew word נָשַׁף, transliterated nâshaph and said naw-shaf'. The King James Version most often renders it didst blow.

Word: נָשַׁףTransliteration: nâshaphSaid: naw-shaf'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to breeze, i.e. blow up fresh (as the wind).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

didst blow 1×also blow 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: blow.

Verses using נָשַׁף

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Exodus 15:10 · KJV

Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.

Isaiah 40:24 · KJV

Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.

Common questions

What does Strong's H5398 mean?

H5398 is the Hebrew word נָשַׁף (nâshaph), meaning to breeze, i.e. blow up fresh (as the wind).

How is H5398 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it didst blow (1 time), also blow (1 time).

How many times does H5398 appear in the Bible?

נָשַׁף (nâshaph) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5398 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

H5395 · נָשַׁם — properly, to blow away, i.e. destroy H5396 · נִשְׁמָא — vital breath H5397 · נְשָׁמָה — a puff, i.e. wind, angry or vital breath…H5399 · נֶשֶׁף — properly, a breeze, i.e. (by implication)…H5400 · נָשַׂק — to catch fire H5401 · נָשַׁק — to kiss, literally or figuratively (touch)…

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