Strong’s H5395

נָשַׁם

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

nasham

Pronunciation

nah-SHAHM

Definition

To pant, to gasp

Meaning

to blow away, destroy

Usage

The Hebrew verb "nasham" primarily conveys the act of panting or gasping, often associated with heavy breathing due to exertion, fear, or distress. It is a vivid term that captures the physical response to intense situations, whether from physical activity or emotional stress.

Bible references

Isaiah 42:14