Strong’s G1720

ἐμφυσάω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

emphusaó

Pronunciation

em-foo-SAH-oh

Definition

To breathe into, to blow upon

Meaning

I breathe into, breathe upon.

Usage

The verb "emphusaó" is used to describe the act of breathing into or upon something. In the New Testament, it is notably used in the context of imparting the Holy Spirit, symbolizing the giving of life or spiritual empowerment.

Bible references

John 20:22