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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 from the dust of the ground. He breathed the breath of life into the man’s nostrils, and the man became a living person.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:22 - Everything that breathed and lived on dry land died.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:16 - Then at the command of the LORD,
at the blast of his breath,
the bottom of the sea could be seen,
and the foundations of the earth were laid bare.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:29 - He immediately slaughtered all the descendants of King Jeroboam, so that not one of the royal family was left, just as the LORD had promised concerning Jeroboam by the prophet Ahijah from Shiloh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:1 - Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies found out that I had finished rebuilding the wall and that no gaps remained—though we had not yet set up the doors in the gates.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:4 - Where have you gotten all these wise sayings?
Whose spirit speaks through you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:3 - As long as I live,
while I have breath from God,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:8 - But there is a spirit[fn] within people,
the breath of the Almighty within them,
that makes them intelligent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:4 - For 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 - God’s breath sends the ice,
freezing wide expanses of water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:6 - Let everything that breathes sing praises to the LORD!
Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:23 - Come and listen to my counsel.
I’ll share my heart with you
and make you wise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:13 - A gossip goes around telling secrets,
but those who are trustworthy can keep a confidence.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:27 - The LORD’s light penetrates the human spirit,[fn]
exposing every hidden motive.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:12 - Don’t excuse yourself by saying, “Look, we didn’t know.”
For God understands all hearts, and he sees you.
He who guards your soul knows you knew.
He will repay all people as their actions deserve.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:16 - Lord, your discipline is good,
for it leads to life and health.
You restore my health
and allow me to live!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 42:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:5 - God, the LORD, created the heavens and stretched them out.
He created the earth and everything in it.
He gives breath to everyone,
life to everyone who walks the earth.
And it is he who says,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:16 - For I will not fight against you forever;
I will not always be angry.
If I were, all people would pass away—
all the souls I have made.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:13 - “Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will sweep away your whitewashed wall with a storm of indignation, with a great flood of anger, and with hailstones of fury.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:23 - For you have proudly defied the Lord of heaven and have had these cups from his Temple brought before you. You and your nobles and your wives and concubines have been drinking wine from them while praising gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone—gods that neither see nor hear nor know anything at all. But you have not honored the God who gives you the breath of life and controls your destiny!

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:17 - How can someone like me, your servant, talk to you, my lord? My strength is gone, and I can hardly breathe.”
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