ψυχή psuchē · G5590J

soul: person

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 9 times

Acts 2:41 · Acts 2:43 · Acts 3:23 · Acts 7:14 · Acts 27:37 · Romans 2:9 · Romans 13:1 · 1 Peter 3:20 · Revelation 18:13

Source: TBESG G5590J; TFLSJ G5590J

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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