H7306: רוּחַ
rûwach · pronounced roo'-akh · “to smell”
Definition
properly, to blow, i.e. breathe; only (literally) to smell or (by implication, perceive (figuratively, to anticipate, enjoy)
KJV translates it as: accept, smell, [idiom] touch, make of quick understanding.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1a) of horse
1b) of delight (metaph)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H7306 is translated
- he smelled ×2
- ! ×2
- smell ×1
- i will smell ×1
- it ×1
- may he smell ×1
- it smells ×1
- he ×1
- i delight ×1
Bible verses with H7306 (rûwach)
Rûwach appears in 11 verses.
- Genesis 8:21
And the Lord smelled a sweet savour; and the Lord said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake; for the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
- Genesis 27:27
And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the Lord hath blessed:
- Exodus 30:38
Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.
- Leviticus 26:31
And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours.
- Deuteronomy 4:28
And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
- Judges 16:9
Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.
- 1 Samuel 26:19
Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the Lord have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be they before the Lord; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the Lord, saying, Go, serve other gods.
- Job 39:25
He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
- Psalms 115:6
They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:
- Isaiah 11:3
And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:
- Amos 5:21
I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.