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Spirit in the Hebrew Old Testament and the Septuagint, p. 6

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.

1 Chr 5:26
Inter-linearverse
Inter-linearverse
And the God 430 of Israel 3478 stirred up 5782 the spirit 7307 of Pul 6322 king 4428 of Assyria 804 , and the spirit 7307 of Tilgathpilneser 8407 king 4428 of Assyria 804 , and he carried them away 1540 , even the Reubenites 7206 , and the adites 1425 , and the half 2677 tribe 7626 of Manasseh 4519 , and brought 935 them unto Halah 2477 , and Habor 2249 , and Hara 2024 , and to the river 5104 ozan 1470 , unto this day 3117 . kai 2532 epegeiren o 3588 theos 2316 israel 2474 to 3588 pneuma 4151 phaloch basileos 935 assour kai 2532 to 3588 pneuma 4151 thaglathphalnasar basileos 935 assour kai 2532 metokisen 3351 ton 3588 rouben kai 2532 ton 3588 gaddi kai 2532 to 3588 emisu phules 5443 manasse kai 2532 egagen 71 autous 846 eis 1519 chalach kai 2532 chabor kai 2532 epi 1909 potamon 4215 gozan eos 2193 tes 3588 emeras 2250 tautes 3778  (1Ch 5:26)
1Ch 5:26 And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Phaloch king of Assyria, and the spirit of Thagla-phallasar king of Assyria, and carried away Ruben and Gaddi, and the half-tribe of Manasse, and brought them to Chaach, and Chabor, and to the river Gozan, until this day.
1 Chr 9:24
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In four 702 quarters 7307 were the porters 7778 , toward the east 4217 , west 3220 , north 6828 , and south 5045 . 1Ch 9:24 kata 2596 tous 3588 tessaras 5064 anemous 417 esan 1510 ai 3588 pulai 4439 kat 2596 anatolas 395 thalassan 2281 borran noton 3558
1 Ch 9:24 The gates were toward the four winds, eastward, westward, northward, southward.
1 Chr 12:18
Inter-linearverse
Then the spirit 7307 came 3847 upon Amasai 6022 , [who was] chief 7218 of the captains 7970 7991 , [and he said], Thine [are we], David 1732 , and on thy side, thou son 1121 of Jesse 3448 : peace 7965 , peace 7965 [be] unto thee, and peace 7965 [be] to thine helpers 5826 ; for thy God 430 helpeth 5826 thee. Then David 1732 received 6901 them, and made 5414 them captains 7218 of the band 1416 . (12:19) kai 2532 pneuma 4151 eneduse 1746 ton 3588 amasai archonta 758 ton 3588 triakonta 5144 kai 2532 eipen 2036 poreuou 4198 kai 2532 o 3588 laos 2992 sou 4771 dauid uios 5207 iessai 2421 eirene 1515 eirene 1515 soi 4771 kai 2532 eirene 1515 tois 3588 boethois 998 sou 4771 oti 3754 eboethesen 997 soi 4771 o 3588 theos 2316 sou 4771 kai 2532 prosedexato 4327 autous 846 dauid kai 2532 katestesen 2525 autous 846 archontas 758 ton 3588 dunameon 1411  (1Ch 12:18)
1Ch 12:18 And the Spirit came upon Amasai, a captain of the thirty, and he said, Go, David, son of Jesse, thou and thy people, peace, peace be to thee, and peace to thy helpers, for thy God has helped thee. And David received them, and made them captains of the forces.
1 Chr 28:12
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And the pattern 8403 of all that he had by the spirit 7307  , of the courts 2691 of the house 1004 of the LORD 3068 , and of all the chambers 3957 round about 5439 , of the treasuries 214 of the house 1004 of God 430 , and of the treasuries 214 of the dedicated things 6944 : kai 2532 to 3588 paradeigma o 3739 eichen 2192 en 1722 pneumati 4151 autou 846 ton 3588 aulon 836 oikou 3624 kuriou 2962 kai 2532 panton 3956 ton 3588 pastophorion ton 3588 kuklo ton 3588 eis 1519 tas 3588 apothekas 596 oikou 3624 kuriou 2962 kai 2532 ton 3588 apothekon 596 ton 3588 agion 40 F (1Ch 28:12)
1Ch 28:12 and the plan which he had in his mind [spirit] of the courts of the house of the Lord, and of all the chambers round about, designed for the treasuries of the house of God, and of the treasuries of the holy things, and of the chambers for resting:
2 Chr 9:4
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And the meat 3978 of his table 7979 , and the sitting 4186 of his servants 5650 , and the attendance 4612 of his ministers 8334 , and their apparel 4403 ; his cupbearers 8248 also, and their apparel 4403 ; and his ascent 5944 by which he went up 5927 into the house 1004 of the LORD 3068 ; there was no more spirit 7307 in her. 2 Ch 9:4 kai 2532 ta 3588 bromata 1033 ton 3588 trapezon 5132 kai 2532 kathedran 2515 paidon 3816 autou 846 kai 2532 stasin 4714 leitourgon 3011 autou 846 kai 2532 imatismon 2441 auton 846 kai 2532 oinochoous autou 846 kai 2532 stolismon auton 846 kai 2532 ta 3588 olokautomata 3646 a 3739 anepheren 399 en 1722 oiko 3624 kuriou 2962 kai 2532 ex eautes 1537  1438 egeneto 1096
2 Ch 9:4 and the meat of the tables, and the sitting of his servants, and the standing of his ministers, and their raiment; and his cupbearers, and their apparel; and the whole-burnt-offerings which he offered up in the house of the Lord; and she was utterly amazed.
2 Chr 15:1
Inter-linearverse
And the Spirit 7307 of God 430 came upon Azariah 5838 the son 1121 of Oded 5752 : kai 2532 azarias uios 5207 oded egeneto 1096 ep 1909 auton 846 pneuma 4151 kuriou 2962 (2Ch 15:1)
2Ch 15:1 And Azarias the son of Oded — upon him came the Spirit of the Lord,
2 Chr 18:20
Inter-linearverse
Then there came out 3318 a spirit 7307  , and stood 5975 before 6440 the LORD 3068 , and said 559 , I will entice 6601 him. And the LORD 3068 said 559 unto him, Wherewith? kai 2532 exelthen 1831 to 3588 pneuma 4151 kai 2532 este 2476 enopion 1799 kuriou 2962 kai 2532 eipen 2036 ego 1473 apateso 538 auton 846 kai 2532 eipen 2036 kurios 2962 en 1722 tini 5100  (2Ch 18:20)
2Ch 18:20 And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will deceive him. And the Lord said, Whereby?
2 Chr 18:21
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And he said 559 , I will go out 3318 , and be a lying 8267 spirit 7307 in the mouth 6310 of all his prophets 5030 . And [the LORD] said 559 , Thou shalt entice 6601 [him], and thou shalt also prevail 3201 : go out 3318 , and do 6213 [even] so. kai 2532 eipen 2036 exeleusomai 1831 kai 2532 esomai 1510 pneuma 4151 pseudes 5571 en 1722 stomati 4750 panton 3956 ton 3588 propheton 4396 autou 846 kai 2532 eipen 2036 apateseis 538 kai 2532 dunese 1410 exelthe 1831 kai 2532 poieson 4160 outos 3778  (2Ch 18:21)
2Ch 18:21 And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord said, Thou shalt deceive him, and shalt prevail: go forth, and do so.
2 Chr 18:22
Inter-linearverse
ow therefore, behold, the LORD 3068 hath put 5414 a lying 8267 spirit 7307 in the mouth 6310 of these thy prophets 5030 , and the LORD 3068 hath spoken 1696 evil 7451 against thee. kai 2532 nun 3568 idou 2400 edoken 1325 kurios 2962 pneuma 4151 pseudes 5571 en 1722 stomati 4750 panton 3956 ton 3588 propheton 4396 sou 4771 touton 3778 kai 2532 kurios 2962 elalesen 2980 epi 1909 se 4771 kaka 2556
(2Ch 18:22)
2Ch 18:22 And now, behold, the Lord has put a false spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets, and the Lord has spoken evil against thee.
2 Chr 18:23
Inter-linearverse
Then Zedekiah 6667 the son 1121 of Chenaanah 3668 came near 5066 , and smote 5221 Micaiah 4321 upon the cheek 3895 , and said 559 , Which 335 way 1870 went 5674 the Spirit 7307 of the LORD 3068 from me to speak 1696 unto thee?  kai 2532 eggisen 1448 sedekias uios 5207 chanana kai 2532 epataxen 3960 ton 3588 michaian epi 1909 ten 3588 siagona 4600 kai 2532 eipen 2036 auto 846 poia 4169 te 3588 odo 3598 parelthen 3928 pneuma 4151 kuriou 2962 par 3844 emou 1473 tou 3588 lalesai 2980 pros 4314 se 4771
(2Ch 18:23)
2Ch 18:23 Then Sedekias the son of Chanaan drew near, and smote Michaias on the cheek, and said to him, By what way passed the Spirit of the Lord from me to speak to thee?
2 Chr 20:14
Inter-linearverse
Then upon Jahaziel 3166 the son 1121 of Zechariah 2148 , the son 1121 of Benaiah 1141 , the son 1121 of Jeiel 3273 , the son 1121 of Mattaniah 4983 , a Levite 3881 of the sons 1121 of Asaph 623 , came the Spirit 7307 of the LORD 3068 in the midst 8432 of the congregation 6951 ; kai 2532 to 3588 oziel to 3588 tou 3588 zachariou 2197 ton 3588 uion 5207 banaiou ton 3588 uion 5207 eleel tou 3588 manthaniou tou 3588 leuitou apo 575 ton 3588 uion 5207 asaph egeneto 1096 ep 1909 auton 846 pneuma 4151 kuriou 2962 en 1722 te 3588 ekklesia 1577
(2Ch 20:14)
2Ch 20:14 And Oziel the son of Zacharias, of the children of Banaias, of the sons of Eleiel, the sons of Matthanias the Levite, of the sons of Asaph, — upon him came the Spirit of the Lord in the assembly:
2 Chr 21:16
Inter-linearverse
Moreover the LORD 3068 stirred up 5782 against Jehoram 3088 the spirit 7307 of the Philistines 6430 , and of the Arabians 6163 , that [were] near 5921 3027 the Ethiopians 3569 : 2 Ch 21:16 kai 2532 epegeiren kurios 2962 epi 1909 ioram 2496 tous 3588 allophulous 246 kai 2532 tous 3588 arabas 690 kai 2532 tous 3588 omorous ton 3588 aithiopon 128
2 Ch 21:16 So the Lord stirred up the Philistines against Joram, and the Arabians, and those who bordered on the Aethiopians:
2 Chr 24:20
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And the Spirit 7307 of God 430 came 3847 upon Zechariah 2148 the son 1121 of Jehoiada 3077 the priest 3548 , which stood 5975 above the people 5971 , and said 559 unto them, Thus saith 559 God 430 , Why transgress 5674 ye the commandments 4687 of the LORD 3068 , that ye cannot prosper 6743 ? because ye have forsaken 5800 the LORD 3068 , he hath also forsaken 5800 you. kai 2532 pneuma 4151 theou 2316 enedusen 1746 ton 3588 azarian ton 3588 tou 3588 iodae ton 3588 ierea 2409 kai 2532 aneste 450 epano 1883 tou 3588 laou 2992 kai 2532 eipen 2036 tade 3592 legei 3004 kurios 2962 ti 5100 paraporeuesthe 3899 tas 3588 entolas 1785 kuriou 2962 kai 2532 ouk 3364 euodothesesthe 2137 oti 3754 egkatelipete 1459 ton 3588 kurion 2962 kai 2532 egkataleipsei 1459 umas 4771  (2Ch 24:20)
2Ch 24:20 And the Spirit of God came upon Azarias the son of Jodae the priest, and he stood up above the people, and said, Thus saith the Lord, Why do ye transgress the commandments of the Lord? so shall ye not prosper; for ye have forsaken the Lord, and he will forsake you.
2 Chr 36:22
Inter-linearverse
ow in the first 259 year 8141 of Cyrus 3566 king 4428 of Persia 6539 , that the word 1697 of the LORD 3068 [spoken] by the mouth 6310 of Jeremiah 3414 might be accomplished 3615 , the LORD 3068 stirred up 5782 the spirit 7307 of Cyrus 3566 king 4428 of Persia 6539 , that he made a proclamation 5674 6963 throughout all his kingdom 4438 , and [put it] also in writing 4385 , saying 559 , etous 2094 protou 4413 kurou basileos 935 person meta 3326 to 3588 plerothenai 4137 rema 4487 kuriou 2962 dia 1223 stomatos 4750 ieremiou 2408 exegeiren kurios 2962 to 3588 pneuma 4151 kurou basileos 935 person kai 2532 pareggeilen 3853 keruxai 2784 en 1722 pase 3956 te 3588 basileia 932 autou 846 en 1722 grapto legon 3004  (2Ch 36:22)
2Ch 36:22 In the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, after the fulfillment of the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremias, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians, and told him to make proclamation in writing throughout all his kingdom, saying,
Ezr 1:1
Inter-linearverse
ow in the first 259 year 8141 of Cyrus 3566 king 4428 of Persia 6539 , that the word 1697 of the LORD 3068 by the mouth 6310 of Jeremiah 3414 might be fulfilled 3615 , the LORD 3068 stirred up 5782 the spirit 7307 of Cyrus 3566 king 4428 of Persia 6539 , that he made a proclamation 5674 6963 throughout all his kingdom 4438 , and [put it] also in writing 4385 , saying 559 , kai 2532 en 1722 to 3588 proto 4413 etei 2094 kurou tou 3588 basileos 935 person tou 3588 telesthenai 5055 logon 3056 kuriou 2962 apo 575 stomatos 4750 ieremiou 2408 exegeiren kurios 2962 to 3588 pneuma 4151 kurou basileos 935 person kai 2532 pareggeilen 3853 phonen 5456 en 1722 pase 3956 basileia 932 autou 846 kai 2532 ge 1065 en 1722 grapto legon 3004  (Ezr 1:1)
Ezr 1:1 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremias might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians, and he issued a proclamation through all his kingdom, and that in writing, saying,
Ezr 1:5
Inter-linearverse
Then rose up 6965 the chief 7218 of the fathers 1 of Judah 3063 and Benjamin 1144 , and the priests 3548 , and the Levites 3881 , with all [them] whose spirit 7307 God 430 had raised 5782 , to go up 5927 to build 1129 the house 1004 of the LORD 3068 which [is] in Jerusalem 3389 . kai 2532 anestesan 450 archontes 758 ton 3588 patrion 3965 to 3588 iouda 2448 kai 2532 beniamin 958 kai 2532 oi 3588 iereis 2409 kai 2532 oi 3588 leuitai panton 3956 on 3739 exegeiren o 3588 theos 2316 to 3588 pneuma 4151 auton 846 tou 3588 anabenai 305 oikodomesai 3618 ton 3588 oikon 3624 kuriou 2962 ton 3588 en 1722 ierousalem 2419  (Ezr 1:5)
Ezr 1:5 Then the chiefs of the families of Juda and Benjamin arose, and the priests, and the Levites, all whose spirit the Lord stirred up to go up to build the house of the Lord that is in Jerusalem.
Neh 9:20
Inter-linearverse
Thou gavest 5414 also thy good 2896 spirit 7307 to instruct 7919 them, and withheldest 4513 not thy manna 4478 from their mouth 6310 , and gavest 5414 them water 4325 for their thirst 6772 . kai 2532 to 3588 pneuma 4151 sou 4771 to 3588 agathon 18 edokas 1325 sunetisai autous 846 kai 2532 to 3588 manna 3131 sou 4771 ouk 3364 aphusteresas apo 575 stomatos 4750 auton 846 kai 2532 udor 5204 edokas 1325 autois 846 to 3588 dipsei 1373 auton 846  (Neh 9:20)
Neh 9:20 And thou gavest thy good Spirit to instruct them, and thou didst not withhold thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water in their thirst.
Neh 9:30
Inter-linearverse
Yet many 7227 years 8141 didst thou forbear 4900 them, and testifiedst 5749 against them by thy spirit 7307 in 3027 thy prophets 5030 : yet would they not give ear 238 : therefore gavest 5414 thou them into the hand 3027 of the people 5971 of the lands 776 . kai 2532 eilkusas ep 1909 autous 846 ete 2094 polla 4183 kai 2532 epemarturo 1957 autois 846 en 1722 pneumati 4151 sou 4771 en 1722 cheiri 5495 propheton 4396 sou 4771 kai 2532 ouk 3364 enotisanto 1801 kai 2532 edokas 1325 autous 846 en 1722 cheiri 5495 laon 2992 tes 3588 ges 1093  (Neh 9:30)
Neh 9:30 Yet thou didst bear long with them many years, and didst testify to them by thy Spirit by the hand of thy prophets: but they hearkened not; so thou gavest them into the hand of the nations of the land.
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