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Spirit in the Hebrew Old Testament and the Septuagint, p. 3

Comparing verses in the Hebrew Old Testament that have the word "spirit,"
 ruach, with the same verses in the Septuagint text, using Strong's numbers,
and an Interlinear Hebrew-English transliteration-translation

The Hebrew word ruch is transliterated ruwach or ruach. The word occurs in 348 verses in the Hebrew concordance, King James Version, and is indicated 380 times by Strong's number H7307 in the middle column of the table at bottom. It is important to notice that "wind" and "spirit" are from this same Hebrew word.
The Septuagint translation of each Hebrew verse is located in the third column. The color key to the LXX translations of ruach 7307 is still being developed. The scheme at this time is:
Translation of ruach Strong's Count
pneuma - spirit, wind, breath, etc. 4151 286
pnoe - breath, wind (from God's, man's, nostrils) 4157 10
psuche - breath, living being, soul 5590 13
empneo - to breath in 1709 1
emphusao - to breath in 1720 1
anemos - wind (seldom used of the breath)  417 48
lailaps -  (not used to directly translate ruach; it is a synonym for anemos in Job 21:18) 2978 1

The word pnoe needs separate study and LXX verses containing that word are located here. Clicking on Strong's numbers will bring up a definition page. If you have javascript enabled, and allow popups, this page will be located beside the verse being viewed.
An English translation of the Septuagint text will be provided and the same color scheme will be used.
Included in this study is an Interlinear transliteration of part of the Hebrew text. A matching English translation is placed below each transliterated Hebrew word. To view this interlinear Hebrew-English translation, hover the mouse over the word "interlinear" located just below each verse's reference.
The colors used in the transliteration correspond with that of the groups on the table located here.

Jos 2:11
Inter-linearverse
And as soon as we had heard 8085 [these things], our hearts 3824 did melt 4549 , neither did there remain 6965 any more courage 7307 in any man 376 , because 6440 of you: for the LORD 3068 your God 430 , he [is] God 430 in heaven 8064 above 4605 , and in earth 776 beneath. kai 2532 akousantes 191 emeis 1473 exestemen 1839 te 3588 kardia 2588 emon 1473 kai 2532 ouk 3364 este 2476 eti 2089 pneuma 4151 en 1722 oudeni 3762 emon 1473 apo 575 prosopou 4383 umon 4771 oti 3754 kurios 2962 o 3588 theos 2316 umon 4771 theos 2316 en 1722 ourano 3772 ano 507 kai 2532 epi 1909 tes 3588 ges 1093 kato 2736  (Jos 2:11)
Jos 2:11 And having heard, we were amazed in our heart, and there was no longer placed spirit in any one because of your face, for [the] Lord your God is God in heaven above, and on the earth below.
Jos 5:1
Inter-linearverse
And it came to pass, when all the kings 4428 of the Amorites 567 , which [were] on the side 5676 of Jordan 3383 westward 3220 , and all the kings 4428 of the Canaanites 3669 , which [were] by the sea 3220 , heard 8085 that the LORD 3068 had dried up 3001 the waters 4325 of Jordan 3383 from before 6440 the children 1121 of Israel 3478 , until we were passed over 5674 , that their heart 3824 melted 4549 , neither was there spirit 7307 in them any more, because 6440 of the children 1121 of Israel 3478 . Jos 5:1 kai 2532 egeneto 1096 os 3739 ekousan 191 oi 3588 basileis 935 ton 3588 amorraion oi 3739 esan 1510 peran 4008 tou 3588 iordanou 2446 kai 2532 oi 3588 basileis 935 tes 3588 phoinikes 5403 oi 3588 para 3844 ten 3588 thalassan 2281 oti 3754 apexeranen kurios 2962 o 3588 theos 2316 ton 3588 iordanen 2446 potamon 4215 ek 1537 ton 3588 emprosthen 1715 ton 3588 uion 5207 israel 2474 en 1722 to 3588 diabainein 1224 autous 846 kai 2532 etakesan 5080 auton 846 ai 3588 dianoiai 1271 kai 2532 kateplagesan 4141 kai 2532 ouk 3364 en 1510 en1722 autois 846 phronesis 5428 oudemia 3762 apo 575 prosopou 4383 ton 3588 uion 5207 israel 2474
Jos 5:1 And it came to be as the kings heard, the [kings] of [the] Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, and the kings of Phoenicia, the [ones] near the sea, that [the] Lord God dried up the river Jordan from before the sons of Israel in their passing over, that their thoughts melted, and they were terror-stricken, and there was no one among them with any purpose because of the children of Israel.
Jdg 3:10
Inter-linearverse
And the Spirit 7307 of the LORD 3068 came upon him, and he judged 8199 Israel 3478 , and went out 3318 to war 4421 : and the LORD 3068 delivered 5414 Chushanrishathaim 3573 king 4428 of Mesopotamia 763 into his hand 3027 ; and his hand 3027 prevailed 5810 against Chushanrishathaim 3573 . kai 2532 egeneto 1096 ep 1909 auton 846 pneuma 4151 kuriou 2962 kai 2532 ekrinen 2919 ton 3588 israel 2474 kai 2532 exelthen 1831 epi 1909 ton 3588 polemon 4171 kai 2532 paredoken 3860 kurios 2962 en 1722 cheiri 5495 autou 846 ton 3588 chousarsathom basilea 935 surias 4947 kai 2532 ekrataiothe 2901 e 3588 cheir 5495 autou 846 epi 1909 ton 3588 chousarsathom  (Jdg 3:10)
Jdg 3:10 And the Spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he judged Israel; and he went out to war against Chusarsathaim: and the Lord delivered into his hand Chusarsathaim king of Syria, and his hand was strengthened against Chusarsathaim.
Jdg 6:34
Inter-linearverse
But the Spirit 7307 of the LORD 3068 came 3847 upon ideon 1439 , and he blew 8628 a trumpet 7782 ; and Abiezer 44 was gathered 2199 after 310 him. kai 2532 pneuma 4151 theou 2316 enedusen 1746 ton 3588 gedeon 1066 kai 2532 esalpisen 4537 en 1722 keratine kai 2532 eboesen 994 abiezer opiso 3694 autou 846 (Jdg 6:34)
Jdg 6:34 And the Spirit of the Lord clothed Gedeon, and he trumpeted with a horn, and cried [for help] to Abiezer after him.
Jdg 8:3
Inter-linearverse
God 430 hath delivered 5414 into your hands 3027 the princes 8269 of Midian 4080 , Oreb 6159 and Zeeb 2062 : and what was I able 3201 to do 6213 in comparison of you? Then their anger 7307 was abated 7503 toward him, when he had said 1697 that 1696 . en 1722 cheiri 5495 umon 4771 paredoken 3860 kurios 2962 tous 3588 archontas 758 madiam ton 3588 oreb kai 2532 ton 3588 zeb kai 2532 ti 5100 edunasthen 1410 poiesai 4160 kathos 2531 umeis 4771 kai 2532 katepausan 2664 tote 5119 aneke 447 to 3588 pneuma 4151 auton 846 ap 575 autou 846 en 1722 to 3588 lalesai 2980 auton 846 ton 3588 logon 3056 touton 3778 (Jdg 8:3)
Jdg 8:3 In your hand {the] Lord delivered the rulers of Madiam, Oreb and Zeb; and what was I able to do as you? And they settled down; then their spirit calmed toward them, in his speaking with them this word.
Jdg 9:23
Inter-linearverse
Then God 430 sent 7971 an evil 7451 spirit 7307 between Abimelech 40 and the men 1167 of Shechem 7927 ; and the men 1167 of Shechem 7927 dealt treacherously 898 with Abimelech 40 : kai 2532 exapesteilen 1821 o 3588 theos 2316 pneuma 4151 poneron 4190 ana 303 meson 3319 abimelech kai 2532 ana 303 meson 3319 ton 3588 andron 435 sikimon kai 2532 ethetesan 114 oi 3588 andres 435 sikimon en 1722 to 3588 oiko 3624 abimelech  (Jdg 9:23)
Jdg 9:23 And God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Sicima; and the men of Sicima disannulled [their pact] with the house of Abimelech:
Jdg 11:29
Inter-linearverse
Then the Spirit 7307 of the LORD 3068 came upon Jephthah 3316 , and he passed over 5674 ilead 1568 , and Manasseh 4519 , and passed over 5674 Mizpeh 4708 of ilead 1568 , and from Mizpeh 4708 of ilead 1568 he passed over 5674 [unto] the children 1121 of Ammon 5983 . kai 2532 egenethe 1096 epi 1909 iephthae 2422 pneuma 4151 kuriou 2962 kai 2532 diebe 1224 ten 3588 gen 1093 galaad kai 2532 ton 3588 manasse kai 2532 diebe 1224 ten 3588 skopian galaad kai 2532 apo 575 skopias galaad eis 1519 to 3588 peran 4008 uion 5207 ammon  (Jdg 11:29)
Jdg 11:29 And [the] spirit of [the] Lord came upon Jephthae, and he passed over Galaad, and Manasse, and passed by the height of Galaad, and from [the] height of Gilead to the other side of [the] sons of Ammon.
Jdg 13:25
Inter-linearverse
And the Spirit 7307 of the LORD 3068 began 2490 to move him at times 6470 in the camp 4264 of Dan 1835 between Zorah 6881 and Eshtaol 847 . kai 2532 erxato 757 pneuma 4151 kuriou 2962 sumporeuesthai 4848 auto 846 en 1722 parembole dan ana 303 meson 3319 saraa kai 2532 ana 303 meson 3319 esthaol  (Jdg 13:25)
Jdg 13:25 And [the] Spirit of [the] Lord began to go out with him in the camp of Dan, between Saraa and Esthaol.
Jdg 14:6
Inter-linearverse
And the Spirit 7307 of the LORD 3068 came mightily 6743 upon him, and he rent 8156 him as he would have rent 8156 a kid 1423 , and [he had] nothing 3972 in his hand 3027 : but he told 5046 not his father 1 or his mother 517 what he had done 6213 . kai 2532 kateuthunen 2720 ep 1909 auton 846 pneuma 4151 kuriou 2962 kai 2532 diespasen 1288 auton 846 osei 5616 diaspasai 1288 eriphon 2056 aigon kai 2532 ouden 3762 en 1510 en 1722 te 3588 cheiri 5495 autou 846 kai 2532 ouk 3364 apeggeilen 518 to 3588 patri 3962 autou 846 oude 3761 te 3588 metri 3384 a 3739 epoiesen 4160 (Jdg 14:6)
Jdg 14:6 And the spirit of the Lord straightened him, and he tore it apart as if to tear apart a kid of the goats, and nothing was in his hand: and he did not announce to his father and to his mother what he did.
Jdg 14:19
Inter-linearverse
And the Spirit 7307 of the LORD 3068 came 6743 upon him, and he went down 3381 to Ashkelon 831 , and slew 5221 thirty 7970 men 376 of them, and took 3947 their spoil 2488 , and gave 5414 change 2487 of garments unto them which expounded 5046 the riddle 2420 . And his anger 639 was kindled 2734 , and he went up 5927 to his father's 1 house 1004 . kai 2532 kateuthunen 2720 ep 1909 auton 846 pneuma 4151 kuriou 2962 kai 2532 katebe 2597 eis 1519 askalona kai 2532 epaisen 3817 ekeithen 1564 triakonta 5144 andras 435 kai 2532 elaben 2983 tas 3588 stolas 4749 auton 846 kai 2532 edoken 1325 tois 3588 apaggeilasin 518 to 3588 problema kai 2532 ethumothe 2373 orge 3709 sampson 4546 kai 2532 anebe 305 eis 1519 ton 3588 oikon 3624 tou 3588 patros 3962 autou 846 (Jdg 14:19)
Jdg 14:19 And [the] Spirit of [the] Lord straightened him, and he went down unto Ascalon, and smote from there thirty men, and took their clothes, and gave [them] to the [ones] having explained the riddle; and Sampson was impassioned with rage, and went up to the house of his father.
Jdg 15:14
Inter-linearverse
[And] when he came 935 unto Lehi 3896 , the Philistines 6430 shouted 7321 against 7125 him: and the Spirit 7307 of the LORD 3068 came mightily 6743 upon him, and the cords 5688 that [were] upon his arms 2220 became as flax 6593 that was burnt 1197 with fire 784 , and his bands 612 loosed 4549 from off his hands 3027 . kai 2532 autos 846 elthen 2064 eos 2193 siagonos 4600 kai 2532 oi 3588 allophuloi 246 elalaxan 214 eis 1519 apantesin autou 846 kai 2532 edramon 5143 eis 1519 sunantesin 4877 autou 846 kai 2532 kateuthunen 2720 ep 1909 auton 846 pneuma 4151 kuriou 2962 kai 2532 egenonto 1096 ta 3588 kalodia ta 3588 en 1722 tois 3588 brachiosin 1023 autou 846 osei 5616 stippuon enika 2259 an 302 osphranthe puros 4442 kai 2532 dieluthesan 1262 oi 3588 desmoi apo 575 ton 3588 brachionon 1023 autou 846 (Jdg 15:14)
Jdg 15:14 And he came to Jaw: and the Philistines clamored an argument from him, and ran to meet him: and the Spirit of [the] Lord straightened him, and the ropes that were upon his arms became as hemp when fire smells; and the bonds melted from his arms.
Jdg 15:19
Inter-linearverse
But God 430 clave 1234 an hollow place 4388 that [was] in the jaw 3895 , and there came 3318 water 4325 thereout; and when he had drunk 8354 , his spirit 7307 came again 7725 , and he revived 2421 : wherefore he called 7121 the name 8034 thereof Enhakkore 5875 , which [is] in Lehi 3896 unto this day 3117 . kai 2532 enoixen 455 o 3588 theos 2316 to 3588 trauma 5134 tes 3588 siagonos 4600 kai 2532 exelthen 1831 ex 1537 autou 846 udata 5204 kai 2532 epien 4095 kai 2532 epestrepsen 1994 to 3588 pneuma 4151 autou 846 en 1722 auto 846 kai 2532 anepsuxen 404 dia 1223 touto 3778 eklethe 2564 to 3588 onoma 3686 autes 846 pege 4077 epikletos siagonos 4600 eos 2193 tes 3588 emeras 2250 tautes 3778  (Jdg 15:19)
Jdg 15:19 And God broke open the hollow place, the [one] in the jaw, and there came forth from out of it waters, and he drank; and his spirit returned to him and he revived: therefore its name is called 'The spring of the Calling Upon,' which is in Jaw until this day.
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