Decoding the Hidden Meaning of the 2 Hebrew Words for Breath in Genesis 2:7
In Genesis 2:7, Breathed and Breath are Two Different Words in Hebrew. What Does Each Mean?
Genesis 2:7 The LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed (H5301) into his nostrils the breath (H5397) of life.
H5301 — breathed
נָפַח nâphach a primitive root; to puff, to inflate, blow hard,
KJV — blow, breath…
H5397 — breath
נְשָׁמָה nᵉshâmâh from the root (נָשַׁם); a puff, or intellect.
KJV — inspiration, spirit…
Their meanings:
Nafach = Blow — more material.
Nasham = Inspiration — more non-material.
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