Lexical Definition

‎מַפָּח‎ mappâch (map-pawkh') exhalation ^H:N-M
from ‎נָפַח‎

giving up.

• a breathing out (of life), i.e. expiring

1) breathing out, expiring, exhaling (of life)

See Greek: ἀπώλεια

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎מַפָּח‎] noun [masculine] breathing out; — only construct ‎מַפַּח נֶפֶשׁ‎ Job 11:20 a breathing out of life = expiring (compare ‎נפח‎ Job 31:39; Jer 15:9).

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