Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to breathe
Usage: 1) to breathe, breathe hard, puff 1a) (Hithpael) to gasp for breath
Strong's Number
H3306
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H3306 Quick Answer
Strong's H3306 יָפַח (yaphach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. yaphach (yaw-fakh') v. 1. (properly) to breathe hard 2. (by implication) to sigh It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bewaileth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- yaphach (yaw-fakh') v. 1. (properly) to breathe hard 2. (by implication) to sigh
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- bewaileth
Meaning and Definition
yaphach (yaw-fakh') v. 1. (properly) to breathe hard 2. (by implication) to sigh [a primitive root] KJV: bewail self.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3306. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3306 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render yaphach, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
bewaileth
Jeremiah 4:31
How Strong's H3306 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3306 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3306 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewaileth herself, that spreadeth her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H3306.
For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewaileth herself, that spreadeth her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3306, grouped by book.
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H3306 FAQ
What does yaphach (יָפַח) mean?
Yaphach (Strong's H3306) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bewail self". yaphach (yaw-fakh') v. 1. (properly) to breathe hard 2. (by implication) to sigh
How many times is yaphach (יָפַח) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H3306 across 1 book.
Where can I study yaphach (יָפַח) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3306 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate yaphach (יָפַח)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bewaileth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.