H6315

פּוּחַ

pu.achH:V

to breathe

1) to breathe, blow 1a) (Qal) to breathe 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to exhale or breathe 1b2) to puff, snort 1b3) to excite, inflame 1b4) to puff, pant for it 1b5) to breathe out, utter 1b6) to blow, blast

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[פּוּחַ] verb breathe, blow (Late Hebrew פּוּחַ blow out; Arabic (), = Hebrew, so Aramaic פּוּחַ, ); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָפוּחַ הַיּוֺם Song 2:17; Song 4:6 until the day breathes, i.e. grows cool. Hiph`il Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָפִיחַ Ps 10:5 +; יָפִחַ Prov 14:25 וְיָפֵחַ Hab 2:3, etc.; Imperative feminine singular הָפִיחִי Song 4:16 —

1. cause garden (accusative) to exhale (that is, odours) Song 4:16.

2. a. puff, snort, against, ב person, Ps 10:5.
b. עַל person, Ezek 21:36 with the fire of my wrath will I blow against thee.
c. excite, inflame city Prov 29:8.
d. with לוֺ Ps 12:6 puff, = pant for it (so most; Thes Hi and others against whom men puff; Bae אֹפִּיעַ לוֺ I will shine forth to him); לַקֵּן Hab 2:3 the vision panteth (hasteth) towards the end (so most).

3. breathe out, utter, כְּזָבִים Prov 6:19; Prov 14:5; Prov 14:25; Prov 19:5; Prov 19:9, אֱמוּנָה Prov 12:17.

12 occurrences

Psalms (1), Proverbs (7), Song of Solomon (3), Habakkuk (1)