•
רָוֶה
S
7302
TWOT
2130b
GK
8116
adj.
watered;
—
ms.
ר׳
, of garden
גַּן
(in sim.) Je 31:12 Is 58:1
1;
fs.
הָרָוָה
Dt 29:18
(
opp.
הַצְּמֵאָה
; appar. of herbage, in proverb. expression for
everything
); perhaps also
cstr.
רְוֵה
Jb 10:15
=
sated
with affliction (for
רְאֵה
),
v.
[
רָאֶה
].
• רְוָיָה S 7310 TWOT 2130c GK 8122 n.f. saturation ( LagBN 51, 150) ;—abs. כֹּוסִי ר׳ ψ 23:5 ( fig. ), i.e. is well-filled Ges § 141 c; in gen. לָר׳ 66:1 2, but Vrss and most mod. לָֽרְוָחָה to (a place of) relief .
רוהגה v. רָהְגָּה sub רהג .
רוח ( √ of foll.; prob. breathe, blow ( v. Gerber 46 ); cf. Syr. ܪܳܚ (roḥ) breathe; Arabic
رَاحَ ( rāḥa ) be windy; Ethiopic ˜˜ ( roḥa ) flabello ventilare, ventulum facere; Arabic رِيحٌ ( rīḥun ) breath, wind, spirit , رُوحٌ ( rūḥun ) soul, spirit; NH רוּחַ , Aramaic רוּחָא , ܪܽܘܚܳܐ ( ruḥo ) wind, breath, spirit; also NH רֵיחַ , Aramaic רֵיחָא , ܪܺܝܚܳܐ ( riḥo ), all odour; NH רִיחַ , רוּחַ (usually Hiph.), å Syr. Aph., all smell ) .
רוּחַ
S
7307, 7308
TWOT
2131a, 2991a
GK
8120378
n.f.
Gn 41:8
(less often
m.
Nu 11:3
1)
breath, wind, spirit
;—
abs.
ר׳
Gn 8:1
+,
ר˜וּחָה
Je 52:2
3;
cstr.
רוּחַ
Gn 6:17
+
;
sf.
רוּחִי
v
3
+,
רוּחֲךָ
ψ 104:30
+, etc.;
pl.
רוּחֹות
v
4
+,
רֻחֹות
Je 49:36
,
רוּחֹת
Nu 16:2
2;
26:16
(
v. Br
רוה
in
OT
,
JBL
xix (1900), 132 ff.
, full statement of all passages);—
•
1.
breath
of mouth or nostrils (33 times):
a.
רוּחַ פִּיו
Jb 15:30
breath of his mouth
,
cf.
19:1
7;
רוּחַ אַפֵּינוּ
La 4:20
(
fig.
of king), of idols
לֹא רוּחַ בָּם
Je 10:14
=
51:1
7,
Hb 2:19
ψ 135:17
;
cf.
Jb 9:1
8.
b.
as mere breath:
cf.
2 e.
דִּבְרֵי־רוּחַ
Jb 16:3
i.e. windy words;
נֹואָשׁ לְרוּחַ אִמְרֵי
Jb 6:2
6,
הַנְּבִיאִים יִהְיוּ לְרוּחַ
Je 5:1
3.
c.
as word of command: (1) of God:
בְּרוּחַ פִּיו כָּל־
(
נעשׂו
)
צְבָאָם
ψ 33:6
,
cf.
Is 34:16
(
||
פֶּה
); (2) of Messianic king:
בְּרוּחַ שְׂפָתָיו יָמִית רָשָׁע
Is 11:4
.
d.
as hard breathing through the nostrils in anger: (1) of God:
מֵרוּחַ אַפֹּו יִכְלוּ
Jb 4:9 Ex 15:8
(poem),
2 S 22:16
=
ψ 18:16
,
Is 30:28
;
59:19
; (2) of man:
רוּחַ עָרִיצִים
Is 25:
4.
e.
as sign and symbol of life:
רוּחַ חַוִּים
breath of life
Gn 6:1
7;
7:15
(
P
);
נִשְׁמַת רוּחַ חַיִּים בְּאַפָּיו
Gn 7:22
Br C. A. Briggs.
OT Old Testament.