רוּחַ (ruach) is a Hebrew noun meaning breath. It appears 378 times in 32 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7307).

Also rendered

• spirit

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2131a)

Root family 2131: רִיַח rîaḥ — smell, scent, accept. Literally “breathe an odor.” This denominative verb occurs only in the Hiphil

• רֵיחַ rêaḥ — scent
• רִיחַ rîaḥ — smell

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