πνοή

pnoē · breath, wind

Greek word · Strong’s number G4157 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

pnoē (πνοή) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “breath, wind”.

Breath; a blowing, wind.

How to say it

pno·ē

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Air blowing hard.
  2. The air one inhales and exhales, keeping one alive.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • breath ×1
  • wind ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Acts 2:2

    And suddenly there came from heaven a roar like that of a violent rushing wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.

  • Acts 17:25

    nor is he served by human hands, as though needing anything, since he himself gives to all life and breath and all things;