נָשַׁב

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5380

blow — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

blow tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

נָשַׁב: vb. blow tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. blow (NH = BH; 𝔗 נְשַׁב (but also נְתַב), Syriac ܢܫܰܒ, all blow; ‖ form of נָשַׁף);— Pf. 3 fs. רוּחַ י׳ נָֽשְׁבָה בּוֹ Is 40:7 the breath of י׳ has blown upon it. Impf. 3 ms. יַשֵּׁב רוּחַ ψ 147:18 he causes his wind to blow; וַיַּשֵּׁב אֹתָם Gn 15:11 and he drove them away (perhaps orig. blow away, drive away by blowing, or by a sound like blowing).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he drove away (1); he makes blow (1); it blows (1).

In the verses

Psalms 147:18 · tree →

יִשְׁלַ֣ח דְּבָר֣וֹ וְיַמְסֵ֑ם יַשֵּׁ֥ב ר֝וּח֗וֹ יִזְּלוּ־מָֽיִם׃

Word for word: he.sends word his and he melts.them he.makes.blow wind his they.flow waters

JPS 1917: He sendeth forth His word, and melteth them; He causeth His wind to blow, and the waters flow.

Genesis 15:11 · tree →

וַיֵּ֥רֶד הָעַ֖יִט עַל־הַפְּגָרִ֑ים וַיַּשֵּׁ֥ב אֹתָ֖ם אַבְרָֽם׃

Word for word: and it.came.down the.bird[s] of.prey on the carcasses and he.drove.away them Abram

JPS 1917: And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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