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Lexicon :: Strong's H7306 - rîaḥ

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רִיחַ
Transliteration
rîaḥ
Pronunciation
roo'-akh
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2131

Strong’s Definitions

רִיחַ rîaḥ; See רוּחַ rûwach

רוּחַ rûwach, roo'-akh; a primitive root; properly, to blow, i.e. breathe; only (literally) to smell or (by implication, perceive (figuratively, to anticipate, enjoy):—accept, smell, × touch, make of quick understanding.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H7306 in the following manner: smell (8x), touch (1x), quick understanding (1x), accept (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H7306 in the following manner: smell (8x), touch (1x), quick understanding (1x), accept (1x).

  1. (Hiphil) to smell, scent, perceive odour, accept

    1. of horse

    2. of delight (metaph)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רִיחַ rîaḥ; See רוּחַ rûwach

רוּחַ rûwach, roo'-akh; a primitive root; properly, to blow, i.e. breathe; only (literally) to smell or (by implication, perceive (figuratively, to anticipate, enjoy):—accept, smell, × touch, make of quick understanding.
STRONGS H7306: Abbreviations
† [רִיחַ] verb denominative Hiph. (?),smell, perceive odour; -Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָרִיחַ Job 39:25, יָרַח 1 Samuel 26:19 + 2 times; וַיָּ֫רַח Genesis 8:21; 3rd person masculine plural יְרִיח֑וּן Psalm 115:6, יְרִיחֻ֑ן Deuteronomy 4:28, etc.; Infinitive construct הָרִיחַ Exodus 30:38, etc.; — smell, with accusative Genesis 8:21; Genesis 27:27 (JE), 1 Samuel 26:19; absolute Deuteronomy 4:28; Psalm 115:6; metaphor בּהֲרִיחוֺ אֵשׁ Judges 16:9, יָרִיחַ מִלְחָמָה Job 39:25 the horse scenteh battle; with ב Exodus 30:38; Leviticus 26:31 (both P); metaphor = delight in Amos 5:21; Isaiah 11:3 (probably dittograph BrMP 202).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

8:21; 8:21; 27:27

Exodus

30:38; 30:38

Leviticus

26:31

Deuteronomy

4:28; 4:28

Judges

16:9

1 Samuel

26:19; 26:19

Job

39:25; 39:25

Psalms

115:6; 115:6

Isaiah

11:3

Amos

5:21

H7306

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7306 matches the Hebrew רִיחַ (rîaḥ),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:21 - The LORD smelled the pleasing aroma and said in his heart: “Never again will I curse the ground because of humans, even though[fn] every inclination of the human heart is evil from childhood. And never again will I destroy all living creatures, as I have done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:27 - So he went to him and kissed him. When Isaac caught the smell of his clothes, he blessed him and said, “Ah, the smell of my son is like the smell of a field that the LORD has blessed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 30:38

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:38 - Whoever makes incense like it to enjoy its fragrance must be cut off from their people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:31 - I will turn your cities into ruins and lay waste your sanctuaries, and I will take no delight in the pleasing aroma of your offerings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:28 - There you will worship man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or eat or smell.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:9 - With men hidden in the room, she called to him, “Samson, the Philistines are upon you!” But he snapped the bowstrings as easily as a piece of string snaps when it comes close to a flame. So the secret of his strength was not discovered.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 26:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:19 - Now let my lord the king listen to his servant’s words. If the LORD has incited you against me, then may he accept an offering. If, however, people have done it, may they be cursed before the LORD! They have driven me today from my share in the LORD’s inheritance and have said, ‘Go, serve other gods.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:25 - At the blast of the trumpet it snorts, ‘Aha!’ It catches the scent of battle from afar, the shout of commanders and the battle cry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:6 - They have ears, but cannot hear, noses, but cannot smell.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:3 - and he will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what he sees with his eyes, or decide by what he hears with his ears;

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:21 - “I hate, I despise your religious festivals; your assemblies are a stench to me.
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