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ψυχή psuchē · G5590G

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soul

ψυχή, -ῆς, ἡ, ; [in LXX very frequently for נֶפֶשׁ, sometimes for לֵבַב ,לֵב, etc. ; ] ; 1. breath (Lat. anima), breath of life, life (Hom., al.; in Arist., of the vital principle): Mat.6:25, Mrk.3:4 10:45, Luk.12:22, Jhn.10:11, Act.20:10, 24 2Co.1:23, Php.2:30, 1Th.2:8, al. ; 2. the soul, ; (a) as the seat of the will, desires and affections: Mat.26:38, Mrk.12:30" (LXX) 14:34, Luk.1:46, Jhn.10:24, Act.14:2, Php.1:27, al.; ἐκ ψυχῆς, from the heart, heartily: Eph.6:6, Col.3:23; (b) as a periphrasis for person or self (frequently in translation from Semitic originals, see M, Pr., 87; Robinson, Gospels, 113ff.; but also frequently in cl., see LS, see word II, 2; Edwards, Lex., App. A.): …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ψῡχ-ή, ἡ, ; life, λύθη ψ. τε μένος τε []; ψυχὰς παρθέμενοι at hazard of their lives, []; λίσσου᾽ ὑπὲρ ψ. καὶ γούνων by your life,[] to save their life, []; ὃ ἂν θέλῃ, ψυχῆς ὠνεῖται [θυμός] in exchange for life, []; τῆς ἐμῆς ψ. γεγώς[]; ποινὴν τῆς Αἰσώπου ψ. satisfaction for the life of []; δεῖρον ἄχρις ἡ ψ... ἐπὶ χειλέων λειφθῇ within an inch of his life, [] —the phrase ἐν τῇ χειρὶ τὴν ψ. ἔχοντα taking his life in his hands, is probably falsa lectio in []; of life in animals, []; ἡ φύσις …

Where it's used 48 times

Matthew 10:28 · Matthew 11:29 · Matthew 12:18 · Matthew 16:26 · Matthew 22:37 · Matthew 26:38 · Mark 8:36 · Mark 8:37 · Mark 12:30 · Mark 12:33 · Luke 2:35 · Luke 10:27 · Luke 12:19 · Luke 12:20 · Acts 2:27 · Acts 2:31 · Acts 4:32 · Acts 14:2 · Acts 14:22 · Acts 15:24 · 1 Corinthians 15:45 · 2 Corinthians 1:23 · 2 Corinthians 12:15 · Ephesians 6:6 · Philippians 1:27 · Colossians 3:23 · 1 Thessalonians 5:23 · Hebrews 4:12 · Hebrews 6:19 · Hebrews 10:39 · Hebrews 12:3 · Hebrews 13:17 · James 1:21 · James 5:20 · 1 Peter 1:9 · 1 Peter 1:22 · 1 Peter 2:11 · 1 Peter 2:25 · 1 Peter 4:19 · 2 Peter 2:8 · 2 Peter 2:14 · Revelation 6:9 · Revelation 8:9 · Revelation 18:14 · Revelation 20:4 … and 3 more

Source: TBESG G5590G; TFLSJ G5590G

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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