Strong’s H6315 · Hebrew
פּוּחַ
pûwach · poo'akh
Origin a primitive root;
Meaning to puff, i.e. blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff
In the King James Version blow (upon), break, puff, bring into a snare, speak, utter.
In 14 verses of the King James Version
- Psalms 10:5His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.
- Psalms 12:5For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
- Proverbs 6:19A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
- Proverbs 12:17He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
- Proverbs 14:5A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
- Proverbs 14:25A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
- Proverbs 19:5A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
- Proverbs 19:9A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
- Proverbs 29:8Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
- Song of Songs 2:17Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.
- Song of Songs 4:6Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
- Song of Songs 4:16Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.
- Ezekiel 21:31And I will pour out mine indignation upon thee, I will blow against thee in the fire of my wrath, and deliver thee into the hand of brutish men, and skilful to destroy.
- Habakkuk 2:3For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.