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H5315Hנֶ֫פֶשׁne.phesh

soul: lifePart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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a Meaning of H5315G
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Occurrences by book

  1. 12
  2. 7
  3. 9
  4. 2
  5. 7
  6. 3
  7. 5
  8. 1
  9. 15
  10. 12
  11. 18
  12. 6
  13. 3
  14. 1
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. 4
  18. 10
  19. 22
  20. 14
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 3
  24. 32
  25. 5
  26. 9
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 2
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 4
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. 1
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

Other meanings of H5315

  • H5315Gנֶ֫פֶשׁne.pheshsoulH:N-FOccurrences: 246
  • H5315Iנֶ֫פֶשׁne.pheshsoul: myselfH:N-FOccurrences: 130
  • H5315Jנֶ֫פֶשׁne.pheshsoul: personH:N-FOccurrences: 96
  • H5315Kנֶ֫פֶשׁne.pheshsoul: animalH:N-FOccurrences: 13
  • H5315Lנֶ֫פֶשׁne.pheshsoul: appetiteH:N-FOccurrences: 47
  • H5315Mנֶ֫פֶשׁne.pheshsoul: deadH:N-FOccurrences: 13
  • H5315Nנֶ֫פֶשׁne.pheshsoul: neckH:N-FOccurrences: 2

207 occurrences in 180 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 2 Chronicles 1:11

    And God said to Solomon: 'Because this was in thy heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of them that hate thee, neither yet hast asked long life, but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge My

    נֶ֣פֶשׁ Ne.fesh “[the] life of”

  2. Esther 7:3

    Then Esther the queen answered and said: 'If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request;

    נַפְשִׁי֙ (נַפְשִׁ) naf.Sh “life”

  3. Esther 7:7

    And the king arose in his wrath from the banquet of wine and went into the palace garden; but Haman remained to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.

    נַפְשׁוֹ֙ (נַפְשׁ) naf.Sh “life”

  4. Esther 8:11

    that the king had granted the Jews that were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, and to slay, and to cause to perish, all the forces of the people and province that would assault them, their little ones a

    נַפְשָׁם֒ (נַפְשָׁ) naf.Sha “life”

  5. Esther 9:16

    And the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of them that hated them seventy and five thousand--but on the spoil they laid not their hand--

    נַפְשָׁ֗ם (נַפְשָׁ֗) naf.Sha “life”

  6. Job 2:4

    And Satan answered the LORD, and said: 'Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.

    נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ (נַפְשֽׁ) naf.Sh “life”

  7. Job 2:6

    And the LORD said unto Satan: 'Behold, he is in thy hand; only spare his life.'

    נַפְשׁ֥וֹ (נַפְשׁ֥) naf.Sh “life”

  8. Job 6:11

    What is my strength, that I should wait? and what is mine end, that I should be patient?

    נַפְשִֽׁי׃ (נַפְשִֽׁ) naf.Sh “life”

  9. Job 11:20

    But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall have no way to flee, and their hope shall be the drooping of the soul.

    נָֽפֶשׁ׃ Na.fesh “life”

  10. Job 12:10

    In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.--

    נֶ֣פֶשׁ Ne.fesh “[the] life of”

  11. Job 13:14

    Wherefore? I will take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand.

    וְ֝נַפְשִׁ֗י (נַפְשִׁ֗) naf.Sh “life”

  12. Job 27:8

    For what is the hope of the godless, though he get him gain, when God taketh away his soul?

    נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ (נַפְשֽׁ) naf.Sh “life”

  13. Job 31:30

    Yea, I suffered not my mouth to sin by asking his life with a curse.

    נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ (נַפְשֽׁ) naf.Sh “life”

  14. Job 31:39

    If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the tillers thereof to be disappointed--

    וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ (נֶ֖פֶשׁ) Ne.fesh “[the] life of”

  15. Job 41:13

    His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.

    נַ֭פְשׁוֹ (נַ֭פְשׁ) naf.sh “breath”

  16. Psalms 17:9

    From the wicked that oppress, my deadly enemies, that compass me about.

    בְּ֝נֶ֗פֶשׁ (נֶ֗פֶשׁ) Ne.fesh “soul”

  17. Psalms 31:14

    For I have heard the whispering of many, terror on every side; while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

    נַפְשִׁ֣י (נַפְשִׁ֣) naf.Sh “life”

  18. Psalms 34:23

    The LORD redeemeth the soul of His servants; and none of them that take refuge in Him shall be desolate.

    נֶ֣פֶשׁ Ne.fesh “[the] life of”

  19. Psalms 35:4

    Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion that seek after my soul; let them be turned back and be abashed that devise my hurt.

    נַ֫פְשִׁ֥י (נַ֫פְשִׁ֥) naf.Sh “<of> life”

  20. Psalms 35:7

    For without cause have they hid for me the pit, even their net, without cause have they digged for my soul.

    לְנַפְשִֽׁי׃ (נַפְשִֽׁ) naf.Sh “life”

  21. Psalms 38:13

    They also that seek after my life lay snares for me; and they that seek my hurt speak crafty devices, and utter deceits all the day.

    נַפְשִׁ֗י (נַפְשִׁ֗) naf.Sh “<of> life”

  22. Psalms 40:15

    Let them be ashamed and abashed together that seek after my soul to sweep it away; let them be turned backward and brought to confusion that delight in my hurt.

    נַפְשִׁ֗י (נַפְשִׁ֗) naf.Sh “<of> life”

  23. Psalms 54:5

    For strangers are risen up against me, and violent men have sought after my soul; they have not set God before them. Selah

    נַפְשִׁ֑י (נַפְשִׁ֑) naf.Sh “life”

  24. Psalms 54:6

    Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is for me as the upholder of my soul.

    נַפְשִֽׁי׃ (נַפְשִֽׁ) naf.Sh “<of> life”

  25. Psalms 56:7

    They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps; according as they have waited for my soul.

    נַפְשִֽׁי׃ (נַפְשִֽׁ) naf.Sh “life”