Strong's Number H7307

רוּחַ

ruwach · roo'-akh

Transliteration:

ruwach{roo'-akh}

Word Origin:

from 7306

TWOT:

2131a

Part of Speech:

noun feminine

Strong's Definition:

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)

Usage in the KJV:

Spirit or spirit 232, wind 92, breath 27, side 6, mind 5, blast 4, vain 2, air 1, anger 1, cool 1, courage 1, misc 6

Total: 378
Occurs 378 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

wind, breath, mind, spirit
1. breath
2. wind
  1. of heaven
  2. quarter (of wind), side
  3. breath of air
  4. air, gas
  5. vain, empty thing
3. spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation)
  1. spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour
  2. courage
  3. temper, anger
  4. impatience, patience
  5. spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented)
  6. disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse
  7. prophetic spirit
4. spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals)
  1. as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being
5. spirit (as seat of emotion)
  1. desire
  2. sorrow, trouble
6. spirit
  1. as seat or organ of mental acts
  2. rarely of the will
  3. as seat especially of moral character
7. Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son
  1. as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy
  2. as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning
  3. imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power
  4. as endowing men with various gifts
  5. as energy of life
  6. as manifest in the Shekinah glory
  7. never referred to as a depersonalised force