Dictionaries :: Blow (Verb)

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Blow (Verb):

signifies

(a) "to blow," e.g., Mat 7:25; Jhn 3:8; in Act 27:40 the present participle is used as a noun, lit., "to the blowing" (i.e., to the wind);

(b) "to breathe."
See BREATHE.

Blow (Verb):

hupo, "under" (indicating repression), and No. 1, denotes "to blow softly," Act 27:13.

Note: In Act 28:13, epiginomai, "to come on," is used of the springing up of a wind, AV, "blew;" RV, "sprang up."