ΨΥΧΑΣ, ψυχας
PSYCHAS, psychas
Sounds Like: psy-KHAS
Translations: souls, lives, minds
From the root: ΨΥΧΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the souls, lives, or inner selves of individuals. It is the accusative plural form of the noun 'ψυχή' (psychē), indicating the direct object of an action. It can refer to the vital breath, the seat of emotions and intellect, or the entire person.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5590 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
Codex Sinaiticus
- Numbers — 19:18
- Judith — 4:9, 7:27
- 1 Maccabees — 1:48, 2:50, 9:2, 9:9
- 4 Maccabees — 9:7, 13:13, 18:23
- Psalms — 18:8, 26:12, 32:19, 33:23, 71:13, 71:14, 96:10
- Proverbs — 6:26, 8:36, 12:10, 12:13, 25:13, 27:23
- Job — 38:39
- Wisdom — 7:27, 14:5
- Sirach — 2:17, 14:8, 21:2
- Isaiah — 19:10, 32:6, 58:3
- Jeremiah — 17:21, 19:7, 21:7, 31:6, 33:19, 50:6
- Lamentations — 0:19, 2:12
- Luke — 21:19
- Acts of the Apostles — 14:2, 14:22, 15:24, 15:26
- 1 Thessalonians — 2:8
- James — 1:21
- 1 Peter — 1:22, 4:19
- 2 Peter — 2:14
- 1 John — 3:16
- Revelation — 6:9, 18:13, 20:4
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 6:144, 6:148
- Book 3 — 2:48
- Book 4 — 8:179, 8:294
- Book 6 — 2:24, 14:329, 14:330
- Book 8 — 15:419
- Book 9 — 6:137, 11:240
- Book 10 — 7:119, 8:132
- Book 11 — 3:40, 3:52
- Book 12 — 5:255, 6:281, 7:304
- Book 13 — 5:176, 13:362
- Book 15 — 5:147, 5:158
- Book 17 — 13:354
- Book 18 — 1:16, 1:18
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 20:13
- Book Two — 8:36, 8:37, 8:38, 8:40
- Book Three — 5:33, 7:165, 8:36
- Book Five — 3:29, 11:11, 12:35
- Book Six — 1:47, 6:34
- Book Seven — 8:88, 8:102
Justin Martyr
Pseudo Clement of Rome
- Clement’s Second Letter — 10:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 46:18
- Leviticus — 11:43, 11:44, 16:29, 16:31, 20:25, 23:27, 23:32
- Numbers — 19:18, 29:7
- Deuteronomy — 4:15
- 1 Kings — 3:11, 21:31
- 1 Chronicles — 5:21, 22:19
- Judith — 4:9, 7:27
- 1 Maccabees — 1:48, 2:50, 9:2, 9:9
- 2 Maccabees — 15:17
- 3 Maccabees — 2:20
- 4 Maccabees — 9:7, 13:13, 18:23
- Psalms — 18:8, 26:12, 32:19, 33:23, 71:13, 71:14, 96:10
- Psalms of Solomon — 4:25, 17:19
- Proverbs — 6:26, 8:36, 12:10, 12:13, 25:13, 27:23
- Job — 38:39
- Wisdom — 7:27, 14:5
- Sirach — 2:17, 14:8, 21:2
- Isaiah — 19:10, 32:6, 58:3
- Jeremiah — 17:21, 19:7, 21:7, 31:6, 33:19, 50:6
- Lamentations — 1:19, 2:12
- Letter of Jeremiah — 1:6
- Ezekiel — 13:18, 13:19, 13:20, 14:20, 16:27, 17:17, 22:25, 36:5
- Hosea — 4:8
- Enoch — 22:3
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
- Mandate 11 — 1:2
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 21:19
- Acts — 14:2, 14:22, 15:24, 15:26
- 1 Thessalonians — 2:8
- James — 1:21
- 1 Peter — 1:22, 4:19
- 2 Peter — 2:14
- 1 John — 3:16
- Revelation — 6:9, 8:9, 18:13, 20:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΨΥΧΗ.
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.
- ΗΨΥΧΗ — the soul, a soul, the life, a life, the mind, a mind, the spirit, a spirit
- ΤΑΣΨΥΧΑΣ — the souls, souls
- ΤΗΣΨΥΧΗΣ — of the soul, of the life, of the spirit, of the mind
- ΥΧΑΙΣ — (to) souls, (to) lives, (to) minds, (to) hearts, (to) spirits
- ΥΧΙ — soul, life, mind, heart, a soul, a life
- ΨΗΧΗ — soul, life, mind, heart, a soul, a life
- ΨΙΥΧΗ — soul, life, mind, heart, a soul, a life, a mind, a heart
- ΨΥ — soul, life, mind, spirit, a soul, a life
- ΨΥΑΙ — souls, lives, spirits
- ΨΥΧΑΙ — souls, lives, minds, hearts, a soul, a life, a mind, a heart
- ΨΥΧΑΙΣ — souls, lives, minds, hearts, persons
- ΨΥΧΑΝ — soul, a soul, life, a life, mind, a mind, heart, a heart, spirit, a spirit, person, a person
- ΨΥΧΕΣ — souls, lives, minds, hearts, spirits
- ΨΥΧΗ — soul, life, mind, heart, a soul, a life
- ΨΥΧΗΝ — soul, a soul, life, a life, mind, a mind, self, a self
- ΨΥΧΗΣ — of soul, of a soul, of life, of a life, of mind, of a mind, of self, of a self
- ΨΥΧΙ — to soul, to life, to mind, to spirit, to self, for soul, for life, for mind, for spirit, for self
- ΨΥΧΙΚΟΝ — natural, soulish, sensual, unspiritual, a natural thing
- ΨΥΧΥΧΗ — soul, life, mind, heart, a soul, a life, a mind, a heart
- ΨΥΧΩΝ — of souls, of lives, of spirits, of minds, of breaths
- ΨΥΧ‾Η‾ — soul, a soul, life, a life, mind, heart, a heart
- ΨΥΨΑΙ — souls, lives, minds
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