Greek · Strong's G4154
πνέω
pneopneh'-o
to breathe hard, i.e. breeze
1890 spelling: pnéō
- π80
- ν50
- ε5
- ω800
Isopsephy 935
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
to breathe hard, i.e. breeze
Rendered in the KJV as
blow.
- 7occurrencesin the New Testament
- 5 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 7 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- ἔπνευσαν2
- πνέῃ1
- πνεῖ,1
- πνέοντα,1
- πνέοντος1
- πνεούσῃ1
How it is rendered · 6
- blew2
- blowing1
- blowing [wind]1
- blows,1
- is blowing,1
- may blow1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 6
- verb · aorist (simple past) active, statement · 3rd person plural2
- verb · present active, statement · 3rd person singular1
- verb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · accusative (object) · masculine singular1
- verb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular1
- verb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular1
- verb · present active, subjunctive · 3rd person singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- V-AAI-3P · 2
- V-PAI-3S · 1
- V-PAP-ASM · 1
- V-PAP-DSF · 1
- V-PAP-GSM · 1
- V-PAS-3S · 1
All 7, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Matthew carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 7:25ἔπνευσανepneusanverb · aorist (simple past) active, statement · 3rd person pluralThe rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock.here: blew
- Matthew 7:27ἔπνευσανepneusanverb · aorist (simple past) active, statement · 3rd person pluralThe rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”here: blew
John2 occurrences
- John 3:8πνεῖ,pneiverb · present active, statement · 3rd person singularThe wind blows where it wishes. You hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.”here: blows,
- John 6:18πνέοντοςpneontosverb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularA strong wind was blowing, and the sea grew agitated.here: blowing