Quick Definition
aroma
Strong's Definition
odor (as if blown)
Derivation: from H7306 (רוּחַ);
KJV Usage: savour, scent, smell.
TWOT Reference: 2131b
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
רֵיחַ (re.ach) — aroma. 1) scent, fragrance, aroma, odour 1a) scent, odour 1b) odour of soothing (technical term for sacrifice to God) Aramaic equivalent: re.ach (רֵיחַ "smell" H7382)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · רוח
Smell
odor, scent, aroma = a distinctive smell, which can be perceived as either pleasant or unpleasant; ≈ sometimes associated with the attitude a certain smell evokes in those who perceive it
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Hate | verb hif
Collocation: באשׁ רֵיחַ
to spoil someone's smell > reputation = literally: to cause (someone's) odor to give off a bad smell in the eyes of someone else; hence: = process by which humans cause other humans to become repulsive or loathsome in the eyes of someone else ◄ as a result of antagonistic actions ► resulting in enmity between the parties involved
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Collocation: רֵיחַ מַיִם
scent of water > presence of water literally: scent of water; hence: = state in which water is nearby
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רֵיחַ 58 n.m. scent, odour (prop. breath) base