ἐμπνέω (empnéō) — Breathe

Greek word study: ἐμπνέω (empnéō), Strong's G1709. to inhale, i.e. (figuratively) to be animated by (bent upon)

GreekStrong's G1709
Quick definition
Greek word
ἐμπνέω (empnéō)

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to inhale, i.e. (figuratively) to be animated by (bent upon)

Word study
Derivation: from G1722 (ἐν) and G4154 (πνέω);

KJV translation words: breathe

Where this word appears

Strong's G1709 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Acts 9:1.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

breathing out ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐμπνέων ×1

Verses (all 1)

  • Acts 9:1 — ἐμπνέων — breathing out

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1722 ἐν (en), G4154 πνέω (pnéō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does empnéō (G1709) mean?

To inhale, i.e. (figuratively) to be animated by (bent upon).

How is G1709 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1709 as: breathe.

How often does ἐμπνέω (empnéō) appear?

Strong's G1709 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Acts 9:1.