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Psuche

psoo-khay'
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Psuche Definition

  1. breath
    1. the breath of life
      1. the vital force which animates the body and shows itself in breathing 1a
    2. of animals 1a
  2. of men
    1. life
    2. that in which there is life
      1. a living being, a living soul
  3. the soul
    1. the seat of the feelings, desires, affections, aversions (our heart, soul etc.)
    2. the (human) soul in so far as it is constituted that by the right use of the aids offered it by God it can attain its highest end and secure eternal blessedness, the soul regarded as a moral being designed for everlasting life
    3. the soul as an essence which differs from the body and is not dissolved by death (distinguished from other parts of the body)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
yuchv
Origin
from (5594)
Strong's Number
5590
TDNT Entry
9:608,1342

KJV Word Usage

soul
58
life
40
mind
3
heart
1
heartily + (1537)&version=kjv
1
not translated
2
Total
105

KJV Verse Count

11
8
13
9
16
4
1
2
1
2
1
2
6
2
6
2
1
1
7
Total
95
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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 Psuche". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .