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Nostrils are often associated with the breath of life (Genesis 2:7; Genesis 7:22; Job 27:3; Isaiah 2:22 ). The Lord's nostrils pile up the waters, allowing passage through the sea (Exodus 15:8; 2 Samuel 22:16 ) and are associated with judgment (2 Samuel 22:9; Job 41:20; Psalm 18:8; Isaiah 65:5 ).
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These dictionary topics are from the Holman Bible Dictionary, published by Broadman & Holman, 1991. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Broadman & Holman.
These dictionary topics are from the Holman Bible Dictionary, published by Broadman & Holman, 1991. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Broadman & Holman.
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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Nose'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​n/nose.html. 1991.
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Nose'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​n/nose.html. 1991.