Breathing
יָפֵחַStrong’s H3307yapheach (ya-phe-ach)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Yapheach is the Hebrew word usually translated “witness of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.”
Meaning
- A breathing out, exhaling, puffing out (subst)
How it's translated
- and a witness of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
יָפֵחַ yapheach · breathing
a breathing out, exhaling, puffing out (subst)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “breathing” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
BRE'ATHING, participle present
tense Respiring; living; uttering.
- Exhibiting to the life; as breathing paint.
All definitions and other forms of “breathing”
BRE'ATHING, noun
Respiration; the act of inhaling and exhaling air.
- Aspiration; secret prayer.
- Breathing-place; vent.
- Accent; aspiration.
- A vent.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.