πνοήpnoḗ
respiration, a breeze
Greek (New Testament) · G4157
Meanings
1. a blowing, blast, wind: Acts 2:2.
2. a breathing, breath: Acts 17:25 (Genesis 2:7, and elsewhere).
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Acts 2:2 Suddenly, there was a sound from heaven like the roaring of a mighty windstorm, and it filled the house where they were sitting.
- Acts 17:25 and human hands can’t serve his needs—for he has no needs. He himself gives life and breath to everything, and he satisfies every need.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.