Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἐμφυσάω
Greek transliteration
emphysaō
Simplified transliteration
emphysao
Principal Parts
-, ἐνεφύσησα, -, -, -

Numbers

Strong's number
1720
GK Number
1874

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-1d(1a)
Gloss
to breathe on
Definition
to blow, or breathe into, inflate; in NT to breathe upon, Jn. 20:22*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐμφυσάω

John 20:22 Having said this, he breathed (enephysēsen | ἐνεφύσησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.

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