πνοή

pnoēwind/breathHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

πνοή, -ῆς, ή

(πνέω), [in LXX chiefly for נְשָׁמָה ;]

1. a blowing, blast, wind: Acts 2:2.

2. a breathing, breath: Acts 17:25 (Genesis 2:7, al.).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as πνοή:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Acts 2:2πνοῆς · wind
    Suddenly a sound like a mighty rushing wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.
  2. Acts 17:25πνοὴν · breath
    Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else.