Quick Definition
to smell
Strong's Definition
properly, to blow, i.e. breathe; only (literally) to smell or (by implication, perceive (figuratively, to anticipate, enjoy)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: accept, smell, [idiom] touch, make of quick understanding.
TWOT Reference: 2131
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) (Hiphil) to smell, scent, perceive odour, accept
1a) of horse
1b) of delight (metaph)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) (Hiphil) to smell, scent, perceive odour, accept
1a) of horse
1b) of delight (metaph)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רוּחַ
rûach
BDB Definition:
1) (Hiphil) to smell, scent, perceive odour, accept
1a) of horse
1b) of delight (metaphorically)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2131
Total KJV Occurrences: 11
