נָשַׁםnâsham

נשׁם: pant, of the deep and strong breathing of a woman in travail

Pronunciation: naw-sham' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5395

Meanings

נשׁם: i.e. breath of life (Daniel 5:23)

Same root

נְשָׁמָהnᵉshâmâh · H5397a puff, i.e. wind, angry or vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect. or (concretely) an animal
תַּנְשֶׁמֶתtanshemeth · H8580properly, a hard breather, i.e. the name of two unclean creatures, a lizard and abird (both perhaps from changing color through their irascibility), probably the tree-toad and the water-hen

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

Isaiah 42:14 He will say, “I have long been silent; yes, I have restrained myself. But now, like a woman in labor, I will cry and groan and pant.

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).