2001 Translation

EMPNOUN, empnoun

Sounds Like: em-PNOON

Translations: breathing, living, alive

From the root: ΕΜΠΝΟΥΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word describes something that is breathing or alive, possessing the breath of life. It is often used to refer to living beings or things that are animated, as opposed to inanimate objects. For example, it could describe a living creature or a statue that appears to be alive.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Strong’s number: G1721 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:17, 10:34

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 19 — 1:149

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΜΠΝΟΥΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ἘΝΠΝΟΥΝ — living, breathing, animate, a living thing, a breathing thing, an animate thing
• ΕΜΠΝΟΥΣ — living, breathing, animated, a living thing, a breathing thing
• ΕΝΠΝΟΥΝ — inspired, breathing, living, animate

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