King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H3306
Transliteration: yaphach
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-fakh')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to breathe, puff
Meaning: to breathe hard, to sigh
Word Summary
yaphach: to breathe, puff
Original Word: יָפַחTransliteration: yaphach
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-fakh')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to breathe, puff
Meaning: to breathe hard, to sigh
Strong's Concordance
bewail self A primitive root; properly, to breathe hard, i.e. (by implication) to sigh -- bewail self.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3306. yaphach
[יָפַח] verb breathe, puff (by-form of מּוּחַ, q. v.; see BaNB 189; compare Talmud יפח breath) — only
Hithpa`el Imperfect3feminine singular תִּתְיַמֵּחַ Jeremiah 4:31 she gaspeth for breath.