רָוַח
ra.vach
“be wide”
Definition
properly, to breathe freely, i.e. revive; by implication, to have ample room
a primitive root (identical with H7306 (רוּחַ));
- to be wide, be spacious, breathe 1a) (Qal) to breathe easily, be relieved 1b) (Pual) spacious (participle)
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Grammar & Morphology
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
רָוַח appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And whenever the spirit from God came upon Saul, David would pick up his harp and play, and Saul would become well, and the spirit of distress would depart from him.
who says, ‘I will build myself a great palace,with spacious upper rooms.’So he cuts windows in it,panels it with cedar,and paints it with vermilion.
I must speak and find relief;I must open my lips and respond.
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