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pūaḥ פּוּחַ ‘to breathe’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

pūaḥ v
1) to breathe, blow
 1a) (Qal) to breathe
 1b) (Hiphil)
  1b1) to cause to exhale or breathe
  1b2) to puff, snort
  1b3) to excite, inflame
  1b4) to puff, pant for it
  1b5) to breathe out, utter
  1b6) to blow, blast

Mentioned in Ezekiel 21:36 Habakkuk 2:3 Psalms 12:6, 10:5 Proverbs 19:9, 6:19, 29:8, 14:5, 12:17, 14:25, 19:5 Song of Songs 2:17, 4:16, 4:6

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