נָשַׁם
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5395
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
pant tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
נשׁם: vb. pant tree →
The whole BDB entry
vb. pant (NH in nn. נְשִׁימָה, נְשָׁמָה, 𝔗 נִשְׁמָא, נִשְׁמְתָא; late Aramaic Ithpe.; Syriac ܢܫܰܡ breathe, blow; Arabic نَسَمَ gently breathe (of wind), etc.; v. seek a thing with labour and perseverance (Lane 3032); نَسَمَةٌ a soul, Lane ib.);—pant, of the deep and strong breathing of a woman in travail; Impf. 1 s. אֶשֹּׁם Is 42:14.
Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: I puff (1).
In the verses
הֶחֱשֵׁ֙יתִי֙ מֵֽעוֹלָ֔ם אַחֲרִ֖ישׁ אֶתְאַפָּ֑ק כַּיּוֹלֵדָ֣ה אֶפְעֶ֔ה אֶשֹּׁ֥ם וְאֶשְׁאַ֖ף יָֽחַד׃
Word for word: I.have.been.silent from a.long.time I.have.kept.silent I.have.restrained.myself like.(the) [woman who].gives.birth I.groan I.puff and I.pant together
JPS 1917: I have long time held My peace, I have been still, and refrained Myself; now will I cry like a travailing woman, gasping and panting at once.
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