# G1709 ἐμπνέω

ἐμπνέω (empnéō), Strong’s G1709: to inhale, i.e. (figuratively) to be animated by (bent upon) KJV: breathe. Occurs 12 times.

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*empnéō* — to inhale, i.e. (figuratively) to be animated by (bent upon)

KJV: breathe

Built from [ἐν en](https://besorah.bible/word/G1722) ("in," at) + [πνέω pnéō](https://besorah.bible/word/G4154) (to breathe hard, i.e. breeze)

Occurs 12 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 9:1](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/9?v=1) — But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
- [Wisdom of Solomon 15:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/15?v=11) — because he was ignorant of him who molded him, and of him that inspired into him an active soul, and breathed into him…
