BDB6543
[פּוּחַ] verb breathe, blow (Late Hebrew פּוּחַ blow out; Arabic ( [untranscribed source text 4185]), [untranscribed source text 4186] = Hebrew, so Aramaic פּוּחַ, [untranscribed source text 4187]); —
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6315 |
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| Word: | פּוַּח |
| Part of Speech: | verb-stem |
| Etymology: | a primitive root |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 14 |
| Transliteration: | puwach |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | poo'akh |
| Meaning: | 1. to puff, i.e. blow with the breath or air 2. (hence) to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff |
| KJV Renderings: | blow (upon), break, puff, bring into a snare, speak, utter. |
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[פּוּחַ] verb breathe, blow (Late Hebrew פּוּחַ blow out; Arabic ( [untranscribed source text 4185]), [untranscribed source text 4186] = Hebrew, so Aramaic פּוּחַ, [untranscribed source text 4187]); —
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
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