Definition
a primitive root; to blow; by implication, to disperse
Traditional renderings: (cause to) blow, drive away.
Traditional renderings: (cause to) blow, drive away.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders נָשַׁב:
- συγκαθίζωsugkathizō“to sit down with”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Genesis 15:11וַיַּשֵּׁ֥ב · drove them awayAnd the birds of prey descended on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.
- Psalm 147:18יַשֵּׁ֥ב · He unleashesHe sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.
- Isaiah 40:7נָ֣שְׁבָה · blowsThe grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass.