Word study · Greek
psychē
soul, life
Say it: psoo-KHAY (approximate)
ψυχή
What it means
The soul, the whole self. "Not the Good News of God only, but also our own souls" (2:8), and "may your spirit and soul and body be preserved" (5:23).
Range of meaning
- LifeThe animating self.
- SoulThe inner person.
- PersonA whole being.
In 1 Thessalonians
Every verse (2)
Verses where G5590G or G5590H or G5590I or G5590J is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources