I recently discovered during the initial stage of study of the word “spirit” that the Hebrew word רוּחַ (ruach) in Genesis 3:8 is translated into English as “cool.” 8 And they heard the voice of the

In Hebrew, the word for wind/breath/spirit is ruach, which is feminine (like all nouns for body parts). However, some theologians use that as an argument for calling the Holy Spirit …

2012年12月4日 · The Hebrew word typically translated as "spirit" in English is רוּחַ (ruach). Here is a link to a Jewish understanding of the distinctions between neshamah, nefesh, and ruach.

Does רוּחַ, rûaḥ refer to the Spirit of יהוה, YHWH (Jehovah in the YLT below) in Ezekiel 37:9? BHS: וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔י הִנָּבֵ֖א אֶל־הָר֑וּחַ הִנָּבֵ֣א בֶן־אָ֠דָם וְאָמַרְתָּ֨ אֶל־הָר֜וּחַ כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר ׀ אֲדֹ...

2016年4月18日 · If they are the same terms in the oldest manuscripts, why are they translated differently? -- but isn't your concern the opposite -- that two distinct Hebrew phrases are …

2015年7月25日 · I think the key to translating Genesis 1:2 is not וְר֣וּחַ (we·ruach, "spirit"), but rather מְרַחֶ֖פֶת (me·rachepheth, "moved"). Better understanding the verb will help us better …

2023年5月24日 · The breath of life (neshamah) along with the spirit (ruach) represents the spiritual aspect of human existence, the divine spark that distinguishes humans from the rest …

2022年6月7日 · There's a question about "ruah" - What is the proper translation of the Hebrew word רוּחַ (ruach) in Genesis 3:8? - which is usually translated as "wind", but this one aims at …

2014年9月20日 · "Spirit" occurs 505 times in 456 verses in the KJV. The English word is translated from the Hebrew ruach and the Greek pnuema. Both of these words can also …

Elsewhere where this word is used in Hebrew it’s always in the context of plural persons but here there was just one body/corpse. Not so. There are many plural uses of ‎ חַיִּ֑ים referring to one …