Nephesh (נֶ֫פֶשׁ nép̄eš), also spelled nefesh, is a Biblical Hebrew word which occurs in the Hebrew Bible. The word refers to the aspects of sentience...
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Soul in the Bible (redirect from Soul (Nephesh, Psyche))
נֶ֫פֶשׁ, nephesh, although translated as "soul" in some older English-language Bibles, actually has a meaning closer to "living being". Nephesh was translated...
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Hasaitic nephesh. In Sabaean, this term could mean a tumulus above a tomb, while in Arabic this term could indicate a grotto or a tomb. The term nephesh is...
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as "psyche", "ego" or "soul". The term is cognate with the Hebrew word nephesh, נֶפֶשׁ. In the Quran, the word nafs is used in both the individualistic...
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texts commonly use the word nephesh. Kabbalists regard nephesh as one of the five parts of the Jewish soul, where nephesh (animal) refers to the physical...
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psychophysical pair. A man did not possess a nephesh but rather was a nephesh, as Gen. 2:7 says: "wayehi ha-adam le-nephesh ḥayya" (". . . and the man became a...
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with Persian and Hellenistic philosophies. Accordingly, the Hebrew word nephesh, although translated as "soul" in some older English-language Bibles, actually...
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without the other. From the moment that her lover deserted her, he recounts, nephesh lost her speech and fell into a deep slumber. In spite of this, even in...
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placed near a grave so as to be seen from afar. Nefesh or Nephesh may also refer to: Nephesh, a Hebrew word for soul Nefesh (group), a networking organization...
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forbids nazirites from coming near a nephesh-mot (a dead body), and though there are cases in the Pentateuch where nephesh is used to refer to animals (see...
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the clay and it becomes nephesh (נֶ֫פֶשׁ), a word meaning "life", "vitality", "the living personality"; man shares nephesh with all creatures, but the...
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pneuma (πνεῦμα) specifically to distinguish between the Jewish notions of nephesh (נפש) and ruah (רוח), meaning spirit, (also in the Septuagint, e.g. Genesis...
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HaNephesh Theater is a Jewish fringe theater established in 1978 by Howard Rypp and Gabriel Emanuel in Canada. At the time of its founding, HaNefesh was...
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daag) regards worry as a combined form of fear and sorrow which affects nephesh, the totality of our being. The bible takes a fortitude-strengthening approach...
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the emotions generally and of love in particular; then follows the soul (nephesh) as the centre of personality in man, to depict the love as pervading the...
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God breathing the breath of life into clay to make Adam a living soul (nephesh). It also refers to the breath as returning to God when a mortal dies....
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the breath (neshamah) of life. The final cause—man became a living soul (nephesh). The question is whether Genesis 2:7 refers to two or to three distinct...
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certain websites. In 2011, a Hebrew version of the play was staged by the Nephesh Theater in Holon, Israel. List of posthumous publications of Holocaust...
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three stages of the human soul postulated by the Jewish Kabbalah: Asuka to Nephesh, source of animal vitality, Shinji to Ru'ah, the soul, fruit of the raising...
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contribution towards the translation was acknowledged. 1987, The translation of 'nephesh' in the Sema Naga Bible, 1992, Translation of 'God' and 'Lord' in Some...
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Parkhurst expressed the view that the traditional rendering of the Hebrew word nephesh as reference to an immortal soul, had no lexical support. Mortalists in...
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three evolutionary stages of the soul postulated by the Jewish Qabbalah—Nephesh, the mere animal vitality, Ruach, the normal human soul, and Neshamah,...
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Impression) (Etude for solo piano) Loitsu (Spell) (improvisation for solo piano) Nephesh (for string quartet)[better source needed] Improvisation on Mozart's "Haffner"...
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Kochos/Kochot haNefesh (Hebrew: כוחות הנפש from nephesh-"soul"), meaning "Powers of the Soul", are the innate constituent character-aspects within the...
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Obelisks are a narrow tapering monument, often used to represent the Nephesh, specific leaders, and gods of monolithic societies. They are often found...
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nanotechnology by an ancient, highly advanced alien civilization called the Nephesh. Intended to journey the universe collecting information about distant...
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and Fall released a demo shortly after, and released their debut album, Nephesh in 2003, and debut single "Paragon" on Dependent Records in Europe, Metropolis...
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Life's Not out to Get You (2015) "December" by Pride & Fall, from the album Nephesh (2003) "December" by Sara Bareilles, from the album The Blessed Unrest...
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atoned through true force of soul in the heart (Neshama and Ruach with Nephesh) and words of truth on pure and holy mouth. The Talmud defines the objective...
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the appetite is not filled. "Appetite" is translated from Hebrew: נפש, nephesh, which can also mean "soul, creature, living being, desire". The insatiability...
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