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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 - And when the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, the LORD said in his heart, “I will never again curse[fn] the ground because of man, for the intention of man’s heart is evil from his youth. Neither will I ever again strike down every living creature as I have done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:27 - So he came near and kissed him. And Isaac smelled the smell of his garments and blessed him and said,
“See, the smell of my son
is as 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 any like it to use as perfume shall be cut off from his people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:31 - And I will lay your cities waste and will make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will not smell your pleasing aromas.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:28 - And there you will serve gods of wood and stone, the work of human hands, that neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:9 - Now she had men lying in ambush in an inner chamber. And she said to him, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” But he snapped the bowstrings, as a thread of flax snaps when it touches the fire. So the secret of his strength was not known.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 26:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:19 - Now therefore let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it is the LORD who has stirred you up against me, may he accept an offering, but if it is men, may they be cursed before the LORD, for they have driven me out this day that I should have no share in the heritage of the LORD, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:25 - When the trumpet sounds, he says ‘Aha!’
He smells the battle from afar,
the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:6

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:3 - And his delight shall be in the fear of the LORD.
He shall not judge by what his eyes see,
or decide disputes by what his ears hear,

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:21 - “I hate, I despise your feasts,
and I take no delight in your solemn assemblies.
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