H7306Hebrewʾāriyᵃḥ
רוּחַ
properly, to blow, i.e. breathe; only (literally) to smell or (by implication, perceive (figuratively, to anticipate, enjoy)
11
Total Occurrences
10
Books
11
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
properly, to blow, i.e. breathe; only (literally) to smell or (by implication, perceive (figuratively, to anticipate, enjoy)
Etymology & Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Usage
accept, smell, [idiom] touch, make of quick understanding.
Detailed Definition
From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.
- 1.(hiphil) to smell, scent, perceive odor, accept
- 2.of horse
- 3.of delight (metaphorically)
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: rûwach; Pronunciation: roo'-akh