# G5590 ψυχή

ψυχή (psychḗ), Strong’s G5590: breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from G4151 (πνεῦμα),… KJV: heart…

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*psychḗ* — breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from G4151 (πνεῦμα),…

KJV: heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you

Derived from [ψύχω psýchō](https://besorah.bible/word/G5594) (to breathe)

Occurs 1013 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 2:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/2?v=20) — “Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into Eretz-Israel, for those who sought the young child’s life…
- [Matthew 6:25](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/6?v=25) — Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body…
- [Matthew 10:28](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/10?v=28) — Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy…
- [Matthew 10:39](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/10?v=39) — He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.
- [Matthew 11:29](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/11?v=29) — Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.
- [Matthew 12:18](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/12?v=18) — “Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit on him. He…
- [Matthew 16:25](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/16?v=25) — For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it.
- [Matthew 16:26](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/16?v=26) — For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange…
- [Matthew 20:28](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/20?v=28) — even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
- [Matthew 22:37](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/22?v=37) — Yeshua said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’