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ruwach

ruwach {roo'-akh}
Hebrew: noun feminine

Possible Definitions:
1) wind, breath, mind, spirit
1a) breath
1b) wind
1) of heaven
2) quarter (of wind), side
3) breath of air
4) air, gas
5) vain, empty thing
1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation/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/uncontroll- able impulse
7) prophetic spirit
1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals)
1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being
1e) spirit (as seat of emotion)
1) desire
2) sorrow, trouble
1f) spirit
1) as seat or organ of mental acts
2) rarely of the will
3) as seat especially of moral character
1g) spirit of God
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) ancient angel and later Shekina

ruwach {roo'-akh}

Hebrew: noun feminine

from 7306;

Strong's Number 7307

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament - 2131a

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