Emphusao

em-foo-sah'-o
Parts of Speech Verb

Emphusao Definition

  1. to blow or breathe upon
This word used only once by the LXX translators in Gen 2:7 where Godbreathed on Adam and he became a living soul. Just as the originalcreation was completed by an act of God, so to the new creation wascompleted by an act from the Head of the new creation. (AWP Jo 20:
  • Audio Pronunciation
    Original Language
    ejmfusavw
    Origin
    from (1722) and phusao (to puff) [cf (5453)]
    Strong's Number
    1720
    TDNT Entry
    2:536,232

    KJV Word Usage

    breathe on
    1
    Total
    1

    KJV Verse Count

    1
    Total
    1
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    Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

    Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Emphusao". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .