H7307 רוּחַ
rûwach — wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky;…
KJV: air, anger, blast, breath, [idiom] cool, courage, mind, [idiom] quarter, [idiom] side…
Derived from רוּחַ rûwach (to blow, i.e. breathe)
Occurs 378 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- רוּחַ 378 n.f. (less oft. m.) breath, wind, spirit
- 1 breath of mouth or nostrils (33 t.)
- 2 wind (117 t.)
- 3 spirit, as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation = temper, disposition (76 t.)
- 4 spirit of the living, breathing being
- 5 spirit as seat of emotion
- 6 occasionally (and late) = seat or organ of mental acts
- 7 rarely of the will
- 8 רוּחַ esp. of moral character
- 9 spirit of God (94 t.)
Where it occurs
- Genesis 1:2 — The earth was formless and empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep and God’s Spirit was hovering over the…
- Genesis 3:8 — They heard the LORD God’s voice walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves…
- Genesis 6:3 — The LORD said, “My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; so his days will be one hundred…
- Genesis 6:17 — I, even I, will bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the…
- Genesis 7:15 — Pairs from all flesh with the breath of life in them went into the ship to Noah.
- Genesis 7:22 — All on the dry land, in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died.
- Genesis 8:1 — God remembered Noah, all the animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ship; and God made a wind to pass…
- Genesis 26:35 — They grieved Isaac’s and Rebekah’s spirits.
- Genesis 41:8 — In the morning, his spirit was troubled, and he sent and called for all of Egypt’s magicians and wise men. Pharaoh told…
- Genesis 41:38 — Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the Spirit of God?”