Strong's Number G5590

Transliteration:

psuche{psoo-khay'}

Word Origin:

from 5594

TDNT:

9:608,1342

Part of Speech:

noun feminine

Usage in the KJV:

soul 58, life 40, mind 3, heart 1, heartily 1537 1, not tr 2

Total: 105

Definition:

breath
1. the breath of life
  1. the vital force which animates the body and shows itself in breathing
    1. of animals
  2. of men
2. life
3. that in which there is life
  1. a living being, a living soul
the soul
1. the seat of the feelings, desires, affections, aversions (our heart, soul etc.)
2. the (human) soul in so far as it is constituted that by the right use of the aids offered it by God it can attain its highest end and secure eternal blessedness, the soul regarded as a moral being designed for everlasting life
3. the soul as an essence which differs from the body and is not dissolved by death (distinguished from other parts of the body)