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Hebrew · H7307, H5057
רוּחַ נְגִידִים
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) · a commander (as occupying the front ), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes
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רוּחַH7307wind ; 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)
Pronunciationrûaḥ
Invisible animating force: from physical wind/breath to spiritual presence, divine agency, and human consciousness.
What does רוּחַ נְגִידִים (ruach negidim) mean in the
Bible?
רוּחַ · נָגִיד is a Hebrew phrase meaning "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) + a commander (as occupying the front ), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes".
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) + a commander (as occupying the front ), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes".
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H7307, H5057?
H7307, H5057 is connected to 422 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. 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) + a commander (as occupying the front ), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes
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) + a commander (as occupying the front ), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes
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