{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H7307",
  "lemma": "רוּחַ",
  "transliteration": "rûwach",
  "definition": "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…",
  "occurrences": 378,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H7306",
      "lemma": "רוּחַ",
      "transliteration": "rûwach",
      "meaning": "to blow, i.e. breathe",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H7306"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "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.)"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:2",
      "text": "The earth was formless and empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep and God’s Spirit was hovering over the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:8",
      "text": "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…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 6:3",
      "text": "The LORD said, “My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; so his days will be one hundred…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/6?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 6:17",
      "text": "I, even I, will bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/6?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 7:15",
      "text": "Pairs from all flesh with the breath of life in them went into the ship to Noah.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/7?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 7:22",
      "text": "All on the dry land, in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/7?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 8:1",
      "text": "God remembered Noah, all the animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ship; and God made a wind to pass…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 26:35",
      "text": "They grieved Isaac’s and Rebekah’s spirits.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=35"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 41:8",
      "text": "In the morning, his spirit was troubled, and he sent and called for all of Egypt’s magicians and wise men. Pharaoh told…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 41:38",
      "text": "Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the Spirit of God?”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=38"
    }
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