neh'-fesh
from 5314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of
(abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal,
accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental):--any,
appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, X dead(-ly), desire,
X (dis-)contented, X fish, ghost, + greedy, he, heart(-y),
(hath, X jeopardy of) life (X in jeopardy), lust, man, me,
mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-,
thy-)self, them (your)-selves, + slay, soul, + tablet, they,
thing, (X she) will, X would have it.
see Hebrew for [05314]
And they took away [07617] their cattle [04735]; of their camels [01581] fifty [02572] thousand [0505], and of sheep [06629] two hundred [03967] and fifty [02572] thousand [0505], and of asses [02543] two thousand [0505], and of men [05315] [0120] an hundred [03967] thousand [0505].took…: Heb. led captivemen: Heb. souls of men
And said [0559], My God [0430] forbid [02486] it me, that I should do [06213] this thing [02063]: shall I drink [08354] the blood [01818] of these men [0582] that have put their lives in jeopardy [05315]? for with the jeopardy of their lives [05315] they brought [0935] it. Therefore he would [014] not drink [08354] it. These things did [06213] these three [07969] mightiest [01368].that have…: Heb. with their lives?
Now set [05414] your heart [03824] and your soul [05315] to seek [01875] the Lord [03068] your God [0430]; arise [06965] therefore, and build [01129] ye the sanctuary [04720] of the Lord [03068] God [0430], to bring [0935] the ark [0727] of the covenant [01285] of the Lord [03068], and the holy [06944] vessels [03627] of God [0430], into the house [01004] that is to be built [01129] to the name [08034] of the Lord [03068].
And thou, Solomon [08010] my son [01121], know [03045] thou the God [0430] of thy father [01], and serve [05647] him with a perfect [08003] heart [03820] and with a willing [02655] mind [05315]: for the Lord [03068] searcheth [01875] all hearts [03824], and understandeth [0995] all the imaginations [03336] of the thoughts [04284]: if thou seek [01875] him, he will be found [04672] of thee; but if thou forsake [05800] him, he will cast thee off [02186] for ever [05703].