ψυχή psuchē · G5590H

soul: life

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 41 times

Matthew 2:20 · Matthew 6:25 · Matthew 10:39 · Matthew 16:25 · Matthew 20:28 · Mark 3:4 · Mark 8:35 · Mark 10:45 · Luke 6:9 · Luke 9:24 · Luke 9:56 · Luke 12:22 · Luke 12:23 · Luke 14:26 · Luke 17:33 · Luke 21:19 · John 10:11 · John 10:15 · John 10:17 · John 12:25 · John 13:37 · John 13:38 · John 15:13 · Acts 15:26 · Acts 20:10 · Acts 20:24 · Acts 27:10 · Acts 27:22 · Romans 11:3 · Romans 16:4 · Philippians 2:30 · 1 Thessalonians 2:8 · 1 John 3:16 · Revelation 12:11 … and 7 more

Source: TBESG G5590H; TFLSJ G5590H

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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