רוּחַ

rûwach · Hebrew · Strong's H7307 · 378 occurrences

The KJV renders 15 different Hebrew and Greek words as “mind”

What it means

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)

from H7306 (רוּחַ);

How the KJV renders it

air, anger, blast, breath, courage, mind, spirit, tempest, whirlwind

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“mind”

also renders nóēma (G3540), gnṓmē (G1106), énnoia (G1771), psychḗ (G5590), méllō (G3195), noûs (G3563), diánoia (G1271), pneûma (G4151), zimmâh (H2154), yêtser (H3336), lêb (H3820), lêbâb (H3824), nephesh (H5315), rûwach (H7308)

“anger”

also renders parorgízō (G3949), orgḗ (G3709), ʼaph (H639), chêmâh (H2534), kaʻaç (H3708), ʻebrâh (H5678)

“tempest”

also renders cheimṓn (G5494), seismós (G4578), thýella (G2366), laîlaps (G2978), çûwphâh (H5492), çaʻar (H5591)

“breath”

also renders pnoḗ (G4157), nâphach (H5301), nephesh (H5315), nishmâʼ (H5396), nᵉshâmâh (H5397)

“spirit”

also renders phántasma (G5326), nᵉshâmâh (H5397), rûwach (H7308)

“air”

also renders ouranós (G3772), aḗr (G109)

“blast”

also renders nᵉshâmâh (H5397), shâdaph (H7710)

“courage”

also renders thársos (G2294), lêbâb (H3824)

“whirlwind”

also renders çûwphâh (H5492), çaʻar (H5591)

Questions this word decides

Where it appears

378 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 60 verses shown.

1 Chronicles 5:26 HNcbsc1 Chronicles 9:24 HNcbpa1 Chronicles 12:18 HC/Ncbsa1 Chronicles 28:12 HRd/Ncbsa1 Kings 10:5 HNcbsa1 Kings 18:12 HC/Ncbsc1 Kings 18:45 HC/Ncbsa1 Kings 19:11 HC/Ncbsa1 Kings 21:5 HNcbsc/Sp2ms1 Kings 22:21 HTd/Ncbsa1 Kings 22:22 HNcbsc1 Kings 22:23 HNcbsc1 Kings 22:24 HNcbsc1 Samuel 1:15 HNcbsa1 Samuel 10:6 HNcbsc1 Samuel 10:10 HNcbsc1 Samuel 11:6 HNcbsc1 Samuel 16:13 HNcbsc1 Samuel 16:14 HC/Ncbsc1 Samuel 16:15 HNcbsc1 Samuel 16:16 HNcbsc1 Samuel 16:23 HNcbsc1 Samuel 18:10 HNcbsc1 Samuel 19:9 HNcbsc1 Samuel 19:20 HNcbsc1 Samuel 19:23 HNcbsc1 Samuel 30:12 HNcbsc/Sp3ms2 Chronicles 9:4 HNcbsa2 Chronicles 15:1 HNcbsc2 Chronicles 18:20 HTd/Ncbsa2 Chronicles 18:21 HR/Ncbsc2 Chronicles 18:22 HNcbsc2 Chronicles 18:23 HNcbsc2 Chronicles 20:14 HNcbsc2 Chronicles 21:16 HNcbsc2 Chronicles 24:20 HC/Ncbsc2 Chronicles 36:22 HNcbsc2 Kings 2:9 HR/Ncbsc/Sp2ms2 Kings 2:15 HNcbsc2 Kings 2:16 HNcbsc2 Kings 3:17 HNcbsa2 Kings 19:7 HNcbsa2 Samuel 22:11 HNcbsa2 Samuel 22:16 HNcbsc2 Samuel 23:2 HNcbscAmos 4:13 HNcbsaDaniel 2:1 HNcbsc/Sp3msDaniel 2:3 HNcbsc/Sp1csDaniel 8:8 HNcbpcDaniel 11:4 HNcbpcDeuteronomy 2:30 HNcbsc/Sp3msDeuteronomy 34:9 HNcbscEcclesiastes 1:6 HTd/NcbsaEcclesiastes 1:14 HNcbsaEcclesiastes 1:17 HNcbsaEcclesiastes 2:11 HNcbsaEcclesiastes 2:17 HNcbsaEcclesiastes 2:26 HNcbsaEcclesiastes 3:19 HC/NcbsaEcclesiastes 3:21 HC/Ncbsc

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.