H5314: נָפַשׁ
nâphash · pronounced naw-fash' · “be refreshed”
Definition
to breathe; passively, to be breathed upon , i.e. (figuratively) refreshed (as if by a current of air)
KJV translates it as: (be) refresh selves (-ed).
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
(Niphal) to take breath, refresh oneself
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5314 is translated
- he refreshed himself ×2
- he may refresh himself ×1
Bible verses with H5314 (nâphash)
Nâphash appears in 3 verses.
- Exodus 23:12
Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.
- Exodus 31:17
It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.
- 2 Samuel 16:14
And the king, and all the people that were with him, came weary, and refreshed themselves there.