rūaḥ רוּחַ ‘spirit’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
from rīaḥ רִיחַ ‘to smell’
Roots:
רוח
rūaḥ n, f
1) wind, breath, mind, spirit
1a) breath
1b) wind
1b1) of heaven
1b2) quarter (of wind), side
1b3) breath of air
1b4) air, gas
1b5) vain, empty thing
1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation)
1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour
1c2) courage
1c3) temper, anger
1c4) impatience, patience
1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented)
1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse
1c7) prophetic spirit
1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals)
1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being
1e) spirit (as seat of emotion)
1e1) desire
1e2) sorrow, trouble
1f) spirit
1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts
1f2) rarely of the will
1f3) as seat especially of moral character
1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son
1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy
1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning
1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power
1g4) as endowing men with various gifts
1g5) as energy of life
1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory
1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force
Mentioned in Genesis 45:27, 3:8, 6:3, 41:8, 41:38, 7:15, 1:2, 8:1, 6:17, 7:22, 26:35 Exodus 15:10, 35:21, 28:3, 10:19, 6:9, 31:3, 35:31, 15:8, 10:13, 14:21 Numbers 11:26, 5:14, 5:30, 16:22, 14:24, 11:25, 27:16, 27:18, 24:2, 11:31, 11:29, 11:17 Deuteronomy 2:30, 34:9 Joshua 2:11, 5:1 Judges 14:6, 14:19, 9:23, 6:34, 8:3, 15:19, 15:14, 3:10, 13:25, 11:29 1 Samuel 1:15, 16:16, 16:13, 10:6, 30:12, 16:15, 16:23, 18:10, 19:9, 19:23, 11:6, 10:10, 19:20, 16:14 2 Samuel 22:16, 23:2, 22:11 1 Kings 18:12, 18:45, 19:11, 22:24, 21:5, 22:21, 22:23, 22:22, 10:5 2 Kings 2:16, 2:9, 2:15, 3:17, 19:7 Isaiah 25:4, 61:3, 31:3, 4:4, 38:16, 48:16, 61:1, 19:3, 26:9, 41:29, 34:16, 63:10, 63:11, 32:2, 40:13, 33:11, 40:7, 42:5, 37:7, 66:2, 54:6, 7:2, 57:15, 59:21, 57:16, 11:4, 26:18, 57:13, 11:15, 19:14, 29:10, 41:16, 59:19, 65:14, 64:5, 63:14, 42:1, 11:2, 29:24, 30:1, 44:3, 28:6, 30:28, 17:13, 27:8, 32:15 Jeremiah 10:14, 51:17, 22:22, 2:24, 10:13, 51:16, 18:17, 49:32, 5:13, 14:6, 49:36, 51:1, 4:12, 4:11, 51:11, 52:23, 13:24 Ezekiel 5:10, 11:19, 13:11, 13:13, 20:32, 36:26, 12:14, 17:21, 37:9, 37:14, 13:3, 21:12, 37:5, 39:29, 1:20, 1:21, 5:2, 3:12, 5:12, 37:8, 1:12, 11:1, 19:12, 2:2, 3:24, 8:3, 11:5, 11:24, 42:19, 43:5, 42:16, 37:6, 42:20, 1:4, 18:31, 36:27, 37:10, 10:17, 27:26, 42:18, 37:1, 3:14, 17:10, 42:17 Hosea 9:7, 8:7, 13:15, 5:4, 4:12, 12:2, 4:19 Joel 3:1, 3:2 Amos 4:13 Jonah 1:4, 4:8 Micah 3:8, 2:11, 2:7 Habakkuk 2:19, 1:11 Haggai 2:5, 1:14 Zechariah 6:5, 12:1, 5:9, 4:6, 6:8, 12:10, 2:10, 13:2, 7:12 Malachi 2:15, 2:16 Psalms 78:8, 146:4, 32:2, 104:30, 135:7, 135:17, 103:16, 51:13, 143:7, 31:6, 104:29, 51:12, 51:19, 77:4, 83:14, 143:10, 1:4, 107:25, 139:7, 48:8, 18:16, 142:4, 76:13, 11:6, 104:4, 148:8, 34:19, 106:33, 78:39, 18:11, 33:6, 147:18, 35:5, 104:3, 77:7, 18:43, 55:9, 51:14, 143:4 Proverbs 29:23, 11:29, 14:29, 29:11, 25:14, 25:28, 16:2, 18:14, 11:13, 30:4, 16:32, 1:23, 16:19, 16:18, 17:22, 25:23, 15:4, 15:13, 27:16 Job 4:9, 21:4, 16:3, 37:21, 41:8, 12:10, 32:8, 15:13, 33:4, 30:22, 34:14, 8:2, 6:4, 27:3, 6:26, 1:19, 7:11, 19:17, 15:2, 32:18, 20:3, 30:15, 26:13, 4:15, 21:18, 7:7, 17:1, 10:12, 15:30, 9:18, 28:25 Lamentations 4:20 Ecclesiastes 2:26, 3:19, 3:21, 8:8, 4:16, 7:8, 2:11, 11:5, 4:4, 7:9, 10:4, 1:6, 12:7, 1:14, 2:17, 5:15, 1:17, 6:9, 11:4, 4:6 Daniel 11:4, 2:3, 8:8, 2:1 Ezra 1:5, 1:1 Nehemiah 9:30, 9:20 1 Chronicles 28:12, 5:26, 12:19, 9:24 2 Chronicles 36:22, 18:23, 18:20, 18:22, 15:1, 24:20, 18:21, 20:14, 9:4, 21:16