noun · feminine

pnoas

Greekπνοή (pnoē)

Strong’sG4157

breath, wind

stem pno-2 times in the New Testament2 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

breath1×wind1×

What it means

πνοή, -ῆς, ἡ

(< πνέω), [in LXX chiefly for נְשָׁמָה;]

1. a blowing, blast, wind: Ac 2:2.

2. a breathing, breath: Ac 17:25 (Ge 2:7, al.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4157 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpno-ay'

respiration, a breeze

Fromfrom G4154;

King Jamesbreath, wind.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	pnoas	pnoais
object accusative	pnoan1×πνοὴν	pnoain
direct address vocative	pnoar	pnoair
of, belonging to genitive	pnoau1×πνοῆς	pnoaiu
to, for dative	pnoa	pnoai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

pnostem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

pnoa is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

pnoan“breath”objectaccusative singular1×

Acts 17:25“breath”oude hupo cheiraiu anthrōpinaiu therapeuitō prosderōtos tineu, autos dōarōtos pantoi zōan kai pnoan kai teim panteim;Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else.

pnoau“wind”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Acts 2:2“wind”kai gineta afnōs ek tou ouranou ēchos hōsper ferirōtau pnoau biaiau kai plērata holon ton oikon hou ale katherōtois,Suddenly a sound like a mighty rushing wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.