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Strong's Concordance G5590
ψυχή
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- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Greek form
- ψυχή
- Transliteration
- psuche
- Pronunciation
- {psoo-khay'}
- Occurrences
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- Glosses
- from 5594; breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from 4151, which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from 2222, which is mere vitality, even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew 5315, 7307 and 2416):--heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you.
- Related source reference
- see HEBREW for 02416
- Strong’s number
- G5590
- Definition
- from 5594; breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from 4151, which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from 2222, which is mere vitality, even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew 5315, 7307 and 2416):--heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you.
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James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="5590"> <orth>ψυχή</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">yuchv</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">psuche</orth> <pron rend="italic">{psoo-khay'}</pron> <def> from 5594; breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from 4151, which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from 2222, which is mere vitality, even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew 5315, 7307 and 2416):--heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you. <lb/> see GREEK for 5594 <lb/> see GREEK for 4151 <lb/> see GREEK for 2222 <lb/> see HEBREW for 05315 <lb/> see HEBREW for 07307 <lb/> see HEBREW for 02416 </def> </entryFree>