Lexical Summary reyach: to smell, perceive odor Original Word: רֵיחַTransliteration: reyach Phonetic Spelling: (ray'-akh) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: to smell, perceive odor Meaning: to smell, perceive odor Strong's Concordance savour, scent, smell From ruwach; odor (as if blown) -- savour, scent, smell. see HEBREW ruwach Brown-Driver-Briggs H7381. reyach רֵיחַ58 noun masculineJeremiah 48:11 scent, odour (properly breath); — absolute Song of Solomon 2:13 +, usually construct Genesis 8:21 +; suffix רֵיחוֺ Jeremiah 48:11; Song of Solomon 1:12, רֵיחֵנוּ Exodus 5:21; — 1 scent, odour, of plants and fields Genesis 27:27 (JE) Cant 1:12; 2:3; 4:11; Song 7:14; Hosea 14:7, of ointments Cant 1:3; 4:10, of person and garments Genesis 27:27 (twice in verse) (JE) Cant 4:11; Song of Solomon 7:9; of water Job 14:9; figurative of influence, reputation Exodus 5:21 (J) Jeremiah 48:11. 2 technical term, נִיחֹחַ רֵיחַ odour of soothing (to God), tranquillizing odour (of ascending sacrifices, see נִיחֹחַ) Genesis 8:21 (J), elsewhere Ezekiel 6:13; 16:19; 20:28, 41 and P: Exodus 29:18, 25, 41; Leviticus 1:9 16t. Leviticus; Numbers 15:3 17t. Numbers. |