"Then the LORD God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living soul. "--Genesis 2:7
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'SOUL' needs to be read in all the contexts to understand what it is. BUT having a SEEN and an UNSEEN body makes the entire argument moot.
And
formed 3335 YHVH God
man 120 the
dust 6083 of the
ground 127 and
breathed 5301 into his
nostrils 639
the
breath 5397 of
life 2416 and
became 1961 the
man 120 a
being 5315 living 2416
And formed
3335. yatsar ►
Strong's Concordance
yatsar:
to form, fashion
Original Word: יָצַר
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: yatsar
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-tsar')
Definition: to form, fashion
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to form, fashion
NASB Translation
Creator (1), devises (1), earthenware* (1), fashion (1), fashioned (1), fashioning (2), fashions (1), formed (20), forming (2), forms (2), made (1), Maker (2), maker (4), ordained (1), planned (4), potter (9), potter's (7), potters (1).
120. adam ►
Strong's Concordance
adam:
man, mankind
Original Word: אָדָם
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: adam
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-dawm')
Definition: man, mankind
6083. aphar ►
Strong's Concordance
aphar:
dry earth, dust
Original Word: עָפָר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: aphar
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-fawr')
Definition: dry earth, dust
5301. naphach ►
Strong's Concordance
naphach:
to breathe, blow
Original Word: נָפַח
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: naphach
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-fakh')
Definition: to breathe, blow
639. aph ►
Strong's Concordance
aph:
a nostril, nose, face, anger
Original Word: אַף
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: aph
Phonetic Spelling: (af)
Definition: a nostril, nose, face, anger
5397. neshamah ►
Strong's Concordance
neshamah:
breath
Original Word: נְשָׁמָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: neshamah
Phonetic Spelling: (nesh-aw-maw')
Definition: breath
2416. chay ►
Strong's Concordance
chay:
age
Original Word: חַי
Part of Speech: Adjective; feminine; noun masculine; noun feminine; noun feminine; noun masculine; Adjective; noun feminine
Transliteration: chay
Phonetic Spelling: (khah'-ee)
Definition:
alive, living
120. adam ►
Strong's Concordance
adam: man, mankind
Original Word: אָדָם
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: adam
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-dawm')
Definition: man, mankind
5315. nephesh ►
Strong's Concordance
nephesh:
a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion
Original Word: נֶפֶשׁ
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: nephesh
Phonetic Spelling: (neh'-fesh)
Definition:
a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion
2416. chay ►
Strong's Concordance
chay:
age
Original Word: חַי
Part of Speech: Adjective; feminine; noun masculine; noun feminine; noun feminine; noun masculine; Adjective; noun feminine
Transliteration: chay
Phonetic Spelling: (khah'-ee)
Definition:
alive, living