5397 - neshamah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: נְשָׁמָה
Transliteration: neshamah
Definition (short): breath
Definition (full): a puff, wind, angry, vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect, an animal

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from nasham
Definition: breath
NASB Translation: blast (2), breath (15), breathes (1), life (1), persons alive (1), spirit (2), who breathed (3).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From nasham; a puff, i.e. Wind, angry or vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect. Or (concretely) an animal -- blast, (that) breath(-eth), inspiration, soul, spirit.

see HEBREW nasham

KJV: And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
NASB: Then the LORD God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.
KJV: All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
NASB: of all that was on the dry land, all in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died.
KJV: But of the cities of these people, which the LORD thy God doth give thee for an inheritance, thou shalt save alive nothing that breatheth:
NASB: "Only in the cities of these peoples that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, you shall not leave alive anything that breathes.
KJV: So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings: he left none remaining, but utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the LORD God of Israel commanded.
NASB: Thus Joshua struck all the land, the hill country and the Negev and the lowland and the slopes and all their kings. He left no survivor, but he utterly destroyed all who breathed, just as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded.
KJV: And they smote all the souls that were therein with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying them: there was not any left to breathe: and he burnt Hazor with fire.
NASB: They struck every person who was in it with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying them; there was no one left who breathed. And he burned Hazor with fire.