ψυχή

• ψυχή / psuchē / psoo-khay'

Etymology

• From ψύχω Template:GG; breath, that is, (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from πνεῦμα Template:GG, which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from ζωή Template:GG, which is mere vitality, even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew נפשׁ Template:HH, רוּח Template:HH and חי Template:HH:

Noun

heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you.