Strong's Lexicon

G5285

G5285 — ὑποπνέω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekhupopneoverbOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G5285
Word:ὑποπνέω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G5259 and G4154
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:hupopneo
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:hoop-op-neh'-o
Meaning:1. to breathe gently, i.e. breeze
KJV Renderings:blow softly

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ὑποπνέω: 1 aorist ὑπέπνευσα;

a. to blow underneath (Aristar.).

b. to blow softly (see ὑπό, III. 2): Act 27:13.

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ὑποπνέω (blow softly)

Acts 27:13

KJV: And when the south wind blew softly supposing that they had obtained purpose loosing they sailed close by Crete
GK: υποπνεύσαντος δε νότου δόξαντες της προθέσεως κεκρατηκέναι άραντες άσσον παρελέγοντο την Κρήτην
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