פּוּחַ pûwach

Meaning

to puff, i.e. blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff

In the King James Version: blow (upon), break, puff, bring into a snare, speak, utter.

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• Psalms 10:5 He is secure in his ways at all times; Your lofty judgments are far from him; he sneers at all his foes.
• Psalms 12:5 “For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”
• Proverbs 6:19 a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers.
• Proverbs 12:17 He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.
• Proverbs 14:5 An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies.
• Proverbs 14:25 A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is deceitful.
• Proverbs 19:5 A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.
• Proverbs 19:9 A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish.
• Proverbs 29:8 Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
• Song of Solomon 2:17 Before the day breaks and shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of Bether.
• Song of Solomon 4:6 Before the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.
• Song of Solomon 4:16 Awake, O north wind, and come, O south wind. Breathe on my garden and spread the fragrance of its spices. Let my beloved come into his garden and taste its choicest fruits.
• Ezekiel 21:31 I will pour out My anger upon you; I will breathe the fire of My fury against you; I will hand you over to brutal men, skilled in destruction.
• Habakkuk 2:3 For the vision awaits an appointed time; it testifies of the end and does not lie. Though it lingers, wait for it, since it will surely come and will not delay.