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Lexicon :: Strong's G4157 - pnoē

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πνοή
Transliteration
pnoē (Key)
Pronunciation
pno-ay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
21x in 6 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:453,876

Trench's Synonyms: lxxiii. πνοή, πνεῦμα, ἄνεμος, λαῖλαψ, θύελλα.

Strong’s Definitions

πνοή pnoḗ, pno-ay'; from G4154; respiration, a breeze:—breath, wind.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4157 in the following manner: wind (1x), breath (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4157 in the following manner: wind (1x), breath (1x).

  1. breath, breath of life

  2. wind

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πνοή pnoḗ, pno-ay'; from G4154; respiration, a breeze:—breath, wind.
STRONGS G4157:
πνοή, πνοῆς, ἡ (πνέω), from Homer down, the Sept. for נְשָׁמָה
1. breath, the breath of life: Acts 17:25 (Genesis 2:7; Proverbs 24:12; Sir. 30:29 (21); 2 Macc. 3:31 2Macc. 7:9).
2. wind: Acts 2:2 (Job 37:9). (Cf. πνεῦμα, 1 b.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
2:7
Job
37:9
Proverbs
24:12
Acts
2:2; 17:25

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4157 matches the Greek πνοή (pnoē),
which occurs 21 times in 21 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:7 - then the LORD God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:22 - Everything on the dry land in whose nostrils was the breath of life died.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:16 - Then the channels of the sea were seen;
the foundations of the world were laid bare,
at the rebuke of the LORD,
at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:29 - And as soon as he was king, he killed all the house of Jeroboam. He left to the house of Jeroboam not one that breathed, until he had destroyed it, according to the word of the LORD that he spoke by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:1 - Now when Sanballat and Tobiah and Geshem the Arab and the rest of our enemies heard that I had built the wall and that there was no breach left in it (although up to that time I had not set up the doors in the gates),

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:4 - With whose help have you uttered words,
and whose breath has come out from you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:3 - as long as my breath is in me,
and the spirit of God is in my nostrils,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:8 - But it is the spirit in man,
the breath of the Almighty, that makes him understand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:4 - The Spirit of God has made me,
and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:10 - By the breath of God ice is given,
and the broad waters are frozen fast.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 150:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:6 - Let everything that has breath praise the LORD!
Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:23 - If you turn at my reproof,[fn]
behold, I will pour out my spirit to you;
I will make my words known to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:13 - Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets,
but he who is trustworthy in spirit keeps a thing covered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 20:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:27 - The spirit[fn] of man is the lamp of the LORD,
searching all his innermost parts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:12 - If you say, “Behold, we did not know this,”
does not he who weighs the heart perceive it?
Does not he who keeps watch over your soul know it,
and will he not repay man according to his work?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:16 - O Lord, by these things men live,
and in all these is the life of my spirit.
Oh restore me to health and make me live!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 42:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:5 - Thus says God, the LORD,
who created the heavens and stretched them out,
who spread out the earth and what comes from it,
who gives breath to the people on it
and spirit to those who walk in it:

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 57:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:16 - For I will not contend forever,
nor will I always be angry;
for the spirit would grow faint before me,
and the breath of life that I made.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:13 - Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: I will make a stormy wind break out in my wrath, and there shall be a deluge of rain in my anger, and great hailstones in wrath to make a full end.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:23 - but you have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven. And the vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them. And you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, but the God in whose hand is your breath, and whose are all your ways, you have not honored.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:17 - How can my lord’s servant talk with my lord? For now no strength remains in me, and no breath is left in me.”
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