Word Summary
pnoē: a blowing, wind, breath
Original Word: πνοήTransliteration: pnoē
Phonetic Spelling: (pno-ay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a blowing, wind, breath
Meaning: a blowing, wind, breath
Strong's Concordance
breath, wind.
From pneo; respiration, a breeze -- breath, wind.
see GREEK pneo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4157: πνοήπνοή,
πνοῆς,
ἡ (
πνέω), from
Homer down, the
Sept. for
נְשָׁמָה 1. breath, the breath of life: Acts 17:25 (Genesis 2:7; Proverbs 24:12; Sir. 30:29 (21); 2 Macc. 3:31 2Macc. 7:9).
2. wind: Acts 2:2 (Job 37:9). (Cf. πνεῦμα, 1 b.)