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רוּחַ

ru.achspirit
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine378 occurrences32 books348 verses

Definition

from H7306; wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions)
Traditional renderings: air, anger, blast, breath, × cool, courage, mind, × quarter, × side, spirit(-ual), tempest, × vain, (whirl-) wind(-y).

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

378 total
  1. Ezekiel 5:2לָר֔וּחַ · to the wind
    When the days of the siege have ended, you are to burn up a third of the hair inside the city; you are also to take a third and slash it with the sword all around the city; and you are to scatter a third to the wind. For I will unleash a sword behind them.
  2. Ezekiel 5:10רֽוּחַ׃פ · wind
    As a result, fathers among you will eat their sons, and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments against you and scatter all your remnant to every wind.’
  3. Ezekiel 5:12ר֣וּחַ · wind
    A third of your people will die by plague or be consumed by famine within you, a third will fall by the sword outside your walls, and a third I will scatter to every wind and unleash a sword behind them.
  4. Ezekiel 8:3ר֣וּחַ׀ · Then the Spirit
    He stretched out what looked like a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the north gate of the inner court, where the idol that provokes jealousy was seated.
  5. Ezekiel 10:17ר֥וּחַ · the spirit
    When the cherubim stood still, the wheels also stood still, and when they ascended, the wheels ascended with them, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
  6. Ezekiel 11:1ר֗וּחַ · Then the Spirit
    Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the gate of the house of the LORD that faces east. And there at the entrance of the gate were twenty-five men. Among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, who were leaders of the people.
  7. Ezekiel 11:5 (2×)ר֣וּחַ · And the Spirit; רֽוּחֲכֶ֖ם · that arise in your minds
    And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me and told me to declare that this is what the LORD says: “That is what you are thinking, O house of Israel; and I know the thoughts that arise in your minds.
  8. Ezekiel 11:19וְר֥וּחַ · spirit
    And I will give them singleness of heart and put a new spirit within them; I will remove their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh,
  9. Ezekiel 11:24 (2×)וְר֣וּחַ · And the Spirit; בְּר֣וּחַ · by the Spirit
    And the Spirit lifted me up and carried me back to Chaldea, to the exiles in the vision given by the Spirit of God. After the vision had gone up from me,
  10. Ezekiel 12:14ר֑וּחַ · wind
    And I will scatter to every wind all the attendants around him and all his troops, and I will draw a sword to chase after them.
  11. Ezekiel 13:3רוּחָ֖ם · their own spirit
    This is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit yet have seen nothing.
  12. Ezekiel 13:11וְר֥וּחַ · and a windstorm
    …tell those whitewashing the wall that it will fall. Rain will come in torrents, I will send hailstones plunging down, and a windstorm will burst forth.
  13. Ezekiel 13:13רֽוּחַ־ · a windstorm
    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: In My wrath I will release a windstorm, and in My anger torrents of rain and hail will fall with destructive fury.
  14. Ezekiel 17:10ר֤וּחַ · wind
    Even if it is transplanted, will it flourish? Will it not completely wither when the east wind strikes? It will wither on the bed where it sprouted.’”
  15. Ezekiel 17:21ר֣וּחַ · wind
    All his choice troops will fall by the sword, and those who survive will be scattered to every wind. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken.’
  16. Ezekiel 18:31וְר֣וּחַ · spirit
    Cast away from yourselves all the transgressions you have committed, and fashion for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, O house of Israel?
  17. Ezekiel 19:12וְר֥וּחַ · wind
    But it was uprooted in fury, cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit. Its strong branches were stripped off and they withered; the fire consumed them.
  18. Ezekiel 20:32ר֣וּחֲכֶ֔ם · mind
    When you say, ‘Let us be like the nations, like the peoples of the lands, serving wood and stone,’ what you have in mind will never come to pass.
  19. Ezekiel 21:7ר֗וּחַ · spirit
    And when they ask, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you are to say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt, and every hand will go limp. Every spirit will faint, and every knee will turn to water.’ Yes, it is coming and it will surely happen, declares the Lord GOD.”
  20. Ezekiel 27:26ר֚וּחַ · wind
    Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea.
  21. Ezekiel 36:26וְר֥וּחַ · spirit
    I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.
  22. Ezekiel 36:27רוּחִ֖י · My Spirit
    And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances.
  23. Ezekiel 37:1בְר֙וּחַ֙ · Spirit
    The hand of the LORD was upon me, and He brought me out by His Spirit and set me down in the middle of the valley, and it was full of bones.
  24. Ezekiel 37:5ר֖וּחַ · will cause breath
    This is what the Lord GOD says to these bones: I will cause breath to enter you, and you will come to life.
  25. Ezekiel 37:6ר֖וּחַ · breath
    I will attach tendons to you and make flesh grow upon you and cover you with skin. I will put breath within you so that you will come to life. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’”
  26. Ezekiel 37:8וְר֖וּחַ · breath
    As I looked on, tendons appeared on them, flesh grew, and skin covered them; but there was no breath in them.
  27. Ezekiel 37:9 (4×)הָר֑וּחַ · the breath; הָר֜וּחַ · the breath; רוּחוֹת֙ · O breath; הָר֔וּחַ · winds
    Then He said to me, “Prophesy to the breath; prophesy, son of man, and tell the breath that this is what the Lord GOD says: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe into these slain, so that they may live!”
  28. Ezekiel 37:10הָר֜וּחַ · and the breath
    So I prophesied as He had commanded me, and the breath entered them, and they came to life and stood on their feet—a vast army.
  29. Ezekiel 37:14רוּחִ֤י · My Spirit
    I will put My Spirit in you and you will live, and I will settle you in your own land. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it, declares the LORD.’”
  30. Ezekiel 39:29רוּחִי֙ · My Spirit
    And I will no longer hide My face from them, for I will pour out My Spirit on the house of Israel, declares the Lord GOD.”
  31. Ezekiel 42:16ר֥וּחַ · side
    With a measuring rod he measured the east side to be five hundred cubits long.
  32. Ezekiel 42:17ר֣וּחַ · side
    He measured the north side to be five hundred cubits long.
  33. Ezekiel 42:18ר֥וּחַ · side
    He measured the south side to be five hundred cubits long.
  34. Ezekiel 42:19ר֣וּחַ · side
    And he came around and measured the west side to be five hundred cubits long.
  35. Ezekiel 42:20רוּח֜וֹת · sides
    So he measured the area on all four sides. It had a wall all around, five hundred cubits long and five hundred cubits wide, to separate the holy from the common.
  36. Ezekiel 43:5ר֔וּחַ · Then the Spirit
    Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
  37. Daniel 2:1רוּח֔וֹ · his spirit
    In the second year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams that troubled his spirit, and sleep escaped him.
  38. Daniel 2:3רוּחִ֔י · and my spirit
    …he said to them, “I have had a dream, and my spirit is anxious to understand it.”
  39. Daniel 8:8רוּח֥וֹת · winds
    Thus the goat became very great, but at the height of his power, his large horn was broken off, and four prominent horns came up in its place, pointing toward the four winds of heaven.
  40. Daniel 11:4רוּח֣וֹת · winds
    But as soon as he is established, his kingdom will be broken up and parceled out toward the four winds of heaven. It will not go to his descendants, nor will it have the authority with which he ruled, because his kingdom will be uprooted and given to others.
  41. Hosea 4:12ר֤וּחַ · a spirit
    My people consult their wooden idols, and their divining rods inform them. For a spirit of prostitution leads them astray and they have played the harlot against their God.
  42. Hosea 4:19ר֛וּחַ · The whirlwind
    The whirlwind has wrapped them in its wings, and their sacrifices will bring them shame.
  43. Hosea 5:4ר֤וּחַ · a spirit
    Their deeds do not permit them to return to their God, for a spirit of prostitution is within them, and they do not know the LORD.
  44. Hosea 8:7ר֥וּחַ · the wind
    For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up.
  45. Hosea 9:7הָר֔וּחַ · and the inspired
    The days of punishment have come; the days of retribution have arrived—let Israel know it. The prophet is called a fool, and the inspired man insane, because of the greatness of your iniquity and hostility.