Quick Definition
ὑποπνέω v. I blow gently
Strong's Definition
from 5259 and 4154; to breathe gently, i.e. breeze
KJV Usage: blow softly
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | aor.ptc. ὑποπνεύσας | πνέω
14.5 · Physical Events and States · Wind
to blow gently a gentle blowing of the wind In some instances a gentle wind may be described as ‘the air was just moving’ or ‘the air could just barely be felt’ or ‘the wind was just touching the skin.’
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὑπο-πνέω: 1 aor. ὑπέπνευσα; a. to blow underneath (Aristot.). b. to blow sofily [see ὑπό, LI. 2]: Acts xxvii. 13.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ὑποπνέω hypopneō 1x
to blow gently, as the wind, Acts 27:13*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* ὑπο-πνέω to blow underneath (Arist.).
to blow gently: Ac 27:13.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ὑποπνέω (hupopneō) — to blow gently. ὑποπνέω, blow underneath, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
II. blow gently, [NT]