The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 05315 Browse Lexicon Original Word Word Origin Xpn from (05314) Transliterated Word TDNT Entry Nephesh TWOT - 1395a Phonetic Spelling Parts of Speech neh'-fesh Noun Feminine Definition soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man living being living being (with life in the blood) the man himself, self, person or individual seat of the appetites seat of emotions and passions activity of mind dubious activity of the will dubious activity of the character dubious King James Word Usage - Total: 753 soul 475, life 117, person 29, mind 15, heart 15, creature 9, body 8, himself 8, yourselves 6, dead 5, will 4, desire 4, man 3, themselves 3, any 3, appetite 2, miscellaneous 47

KJV Verse Count Genesis 39 Exodus 15 Leviticus 48 Numbers 44 Deuteronomy 31 Joshua 15 Judges 8 Ruth 1 1 Samuel 28 2 Samuel 14 1 Kings 18 2 Kings 13 1 Chronicles 4 2 Chronicles 4 Esther 6 Job 33 Psalms 141 Proverbs 54 Ecclesiastes 7 Solomon 7 Isaiah 32 Jeremiah 58 Lamentations 12 Ezekiel 33 Hosea 2 Amos 3 Jonah 5 Micah 3 Habakkuk 3 Haggai 1 Zechariah 1 Total 683

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

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Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Nephesh". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .