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Neshifa (נשיפה) means exhalation in Hebrew.

It can also mean expiration and blow. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

נְשִׁיפָה
neshifa
noun · feminine
In English

exhalation, expiration, blow

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Neshifa.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    הוצאת אויר מהריאות.

The word Neshifa is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
נְשִׁיפָה
Written without vowel points
נשיפה
Said
neshifa
Root
נ־ש־פ
Plural
נְשִׁיפוֹת
Inflections
נְשִׁיפַת־; ר' נְשִׁיפוֹת
Gematria
445

This is how Neshifa is said in other languages.

English
exhalation, expiration, blow
Arabic
زفير
French
souffle
Spanish
exhalación, espiración

These words mean nearly the same as Neshifa.

  • הפחה

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These words mean the opposite of Neshifa.

  • שאיפה

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These words rhyme with Neshifa.

The word Neshifa is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Neshifa comes from the root נ־ש־פ, like these words.

These words come before and after Neshifa in the dictionary.

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What does Neshifa (⁨נשיפה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Neshifa (⁨נשיפה⁩) means exhalation, expiration, and blow. It is said neshifa, with the stress on fa.

What is a synonym for Neshifa (⁨נשיפה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Neshifa (⁨נשיפה⁩) are ⁨הפחה⁩.

What is the opposite of Neshifa (⁨נשיפה⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Neshifa (⁨נשיפה⁩) are ⁨שאיפה⁩.

What rhymes with Neshifa (⁨נשיפה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Neshifa (⁨נשיפה⁩) include ⁨שפה⁩, ⁨תקופה⁩, ⁨תרופה⁩, ⁨שרפה⁩, ⁨קליפה⁩, and ⁨פה⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נשיפה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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