יָפַחyâphach

breathe, puff

Pronunciation: yaw-fakh' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3306

Meanings

Hithpa`el: gaspeth for breath. (Jeremiah 4:31)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Jeremiah 4:31 I hear a cry, like that of a woman in labor, the groans of a woman giving birth to her first child. It is beautiful Jerusalem gasping for breath and crying out, “Help! I’m being murdered!”

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).