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title: מַפָּח — breathing out · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מַפָּח (4646), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: breathing out. BDB 1906: breathing out. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מַפָּח

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«מַפָּח» in the Tanakh dictionary: **breathing out** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 4646 · **BDB:** מַפָּח²

### Glosses

\[will.be\].a.gasp (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

breathing out [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4646/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

breathing out [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4646/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] breathing out;—only cstr. מַפַּח נֶפֶשׁ Jb 11:20 a breathing out of life = expiring (cf. נפח Jb 31:39 Je 15:9).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מַפָּח» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4646/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 11:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.11.20/)

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וְעֵינֵ֥י רְשָׁעִ֗ים תִּ֫כְלֶ֥ינָה וּ֭מָנוֹס אָבַ֣ד מִנְהֶ֑ם וְ֝תִקְוָתָ֗ם מַֽפַּח־נָֽפֶשׁ׃פ

*Word for word:* and.\[the\] eyes of.wicked.\[people\] they.will.fail and a.place.of.escape it.will.be.lost from them and hope their \[will.be\].a.gasp of.life

*JPS 1917:* But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall have no way to flee, and their hope shall be the drooping of the soul.

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