# H5301 נָפַח

נָפַח (nâphach), Strong’s H5301: to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow hard, scatter, kindle, expire; figuratively, to disesteem) KJV: blow, breath, give up, cause to lose…

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*nâphach* — to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow hard, scatter, kindle, expire; figuratively, to disesteem)

KJV: blow, breath, give up, cause to lose (life), seething, snuff.

Occurs 12 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [נָפַח] vb. breathe, blow
- Qal breathe, blow
- Pu. a fire not blown
- Hiph. (or if) the life of its (the land’s) owners I have caused them to breathe out

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 2:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/2?v=7) — The LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became…
- [Isaiah 54:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/54?v=16) — “Behold, I have created the blacksmith who fans the coals into flame, and forges a weapon for his work; and I have…
- [Jeremiah 1:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/1?v=13) — The LORD’s word came to me the second time, saying, “What do you see?” I said, “I see a boiling cauldron; and it is…
- [Jeremiah 15:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/15?v=9) — She who has borne seven languishes. She has given up the spirit. Her sun has gone down while it was yet day. She has…
- [Ezekiel 22:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/22?v=20) — As they gather silver, bronze, iron, lead, and tin into the middle of the furnace, to blow the fire on it, to melt it…
- [Ezekiel 22:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/22?v=21) — Yes, I will gather you, and blow on you with the fire of my wrath, and you will be melted in the middle of it.
- [Ezekiel 37:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/37?v=9) — Then he said to me, “Prophesy to the wind, prophesy, son of man, and tell the wind, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Come from the…
- [Haggai 1:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/haggai/1?v=9) — “You looked for much, and, behold, it came to little; and when you brought it home, I blew it away. Why?” says the LORD…
- [Malachi 1:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/malachi/1?v=13) — You say also, ‘Behold, what a weariness it is!’ And you have sniffed at it”, says the LORD of Hosts; “and you have…
- [Job 20:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/20?v=26) — All darkness is laid up for his treasures. An unfanned fire will devour him. It will consume that which is left in his…